Single-engine piston

N78688

Piper PA-11

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
11-1442
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cobleskill, NY
Registration record

N78688 on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-11
Serial
11-1442
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cobleskill, NY
Certificate issued
2026-09-22
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AAAA61
Mode S (octal)
52525141
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N78688 to the current registrant.
  • 1975-02-12
    N78688 previously assigned to a Piper PA-11 (s/n 11-1455); cancelled.
Overview

About N78688

N78688 is a Piper PA-11, serial number 11-1442. It is registered to an individual in Cobleskill, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 22, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78688.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-11 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78688.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.