N9778C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-161. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 13, 1998. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
Piper PA-28-161 cancelled February 13, 1998
- Serial number
- 287816528
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- April 27, 1978
- Last FAA action
- November 19, 1997
- Last owner
- Southeast Airmotive CORP (Corporation)
Charlotte, NC - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N9778C
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 28-7816528
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND CONDITION.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 28-7816528
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