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N78798

Piper PA-11

N78798 is a Piper PA-11, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1947. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Bakersfield, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 1, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 6, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-11
Serial number
11-1572
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1947
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
AAAE3B (octal 52527073)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 1, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 1, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · April 6, 1956
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00885000

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hughes David C
Type
Co-owned
Address
13520 Table Rock Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93314-8670
Co-owners
Hughes Tyler D

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data