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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8078U

N8078U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-11. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 29, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-11 cancelled January 29, 2018

Serial number
11-509
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
February 28, 2006
Last FAA action
October 20, 2008
Last owner
Cramer Philip R (Individual)
Dallas, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA cancelled November 13, 1998

Serial number
0999
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 8, 1998
Last owner
Robinson Helicopter CO (Corporation)
Torrance, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8078U

CHI87IA201Incident on September 3, 1987 at Chicago, IL: minor injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-8-71 · serial 45946

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site