N78774
1944 Curtiss Wright C-46F
N78774 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-11-08Certificate of registration issued as N78774 to the current registrant.
- 1980-08-12Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1971-01-27N78774 previously assigned to a Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (s/n 17257754); cancelled.
- 1960-12-06N78774 previously assigned to a Piper PA-11 (s/n 11-1552); cancelled.
- 1944Manufactured (1944).
About N78774
N78774 is a 1944 Curtiss Wright C-46F, serial number 22597. The FAA register lists Military Aviation Museum as the registrant in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 8, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two P & W R-2800 series engines and 65 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 12, 1980.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78774.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78774.
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.
