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N278AC

Built 2001 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Aeronca 7Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Aeronca 7
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
550 nm
Cruise speed
78 kt
Max speed
89 kt
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
Takeoff distance
144 m
Landing distance
259 m
Weights
MTOW
700 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
130 L
Dimensions
Length
6.5 m
Wingspan
10.7 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2
How common is this aircraft?
6,434Aeronca 7 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N278ACUSACTIVE
    LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY
    2013 – 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

N278AC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N278AC?

N278AC is a Aeronca 7, built in 2001. Sprinkle's record for N278AC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N278AC currently active?

Registry records list N278AC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Aeronca 7.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N278AC?

N278AC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 1385-2001, the serial assigned to this Aeronca 7 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N278AC?

N278AC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2C437 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Aeronca 7 broadcasts.