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N78HY

Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B

Valid Texas

N78HY is an Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Springtown, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 9, 2015 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 28, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Aviat Aircraft Inc
Model
A-1B · all A-1Bs and related versions
Serial number
2048
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1999
Transponder code
AA8EF3 (octal 52507363)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 9, 2015
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 28, 1999
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00085992

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
D A Lamont Public Adjusters LLC
Type
Co-owned
Address
2800 Goshen Rd
Springtown, TX 76082-5865
Co-owners
Lambo Air LLC

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N78HY, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to D A Lamont Public Adjusters LLC, a co-owned, certificate issued November 9, 2015, expires November 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 28, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2048 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N78HY according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N78HY. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data