N1278S
Built 1976 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 810 nm
- Cruise speed
- 145 kt
- Max speed
- 150 kt
- Service ceiling
- 20,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 462 m
- Landing distance
- 412 m
- MTOW
- 1,400 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 200 L
- Length
- 8.8 m
- Wingspan
- 11.0 m
- Height
- 2.8 m
- Seats
- 4
- Max passengers
- 4
Flight activity
(80 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 29
- Last 90 days
- 57
- Last seen
- 2 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 26 May 2026
Frequent routes: KSAC → KSAC (34) · KAUN → KMCC (1) · KBFL → KSAC (1)
- KSAC → KSAC2 Nov 2026 · 0h 54m
- KSAC → KSAC1 Nov 2026 · 2h 13m
- KSAC → KSAC31 Oct 2026 · 2h 46m
- KSAC → KSAC29 Oct 2026 · 0h 44m
- KMCC → KSAC28 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
- KAUN → KMCC28 Oct 2026 · 0h 17m
- KSAC → KMCC28 Oct 2026 · 0h 46m
- KSAC → KAUN28 Oct 2026 · 0h 21m
- KSAC → KSAC21 Oct 2026 · 0h 54m
- KSAC → KSAC18 Oct 2026 · 0h 51m
Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N1278SUSACTIVESAC EXEC LLC2025 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N1278S?
N1278S is a Cessna 182, built in 1976. Sprinkle's record for N1278S covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N1278S currently active?
Registry records list N1278S's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 182.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N1278S?
N1278S carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 18264846, the serial assigned to this Cessna 182 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N1278S?
N1278S's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A07134 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 182 broadcasts.