Single-engine piston

N78CF

Homebuilt RV-6

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
60016
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Denison, TX
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Registration record

N78CF on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt RV-6
Serial
60016
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Denison, TX
Certificate issued
2020-06-16
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AA8E65
Mode S (octal)
52507145
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N78CF to the current registrant.
  • 1999-12-22
    N78CF previously assigned to a Piper Navajo Chieftain / PA-31 350 Chieftain (s/n 31-7305038); cancelled.
  • 1995-12-27
    N78CF previously assigned to a Bell 206L I/C30P / 206L-1 (s/n 45206); cancelled.
Overview

About N78CF

N78CF is a Homebuilt RV-6, serial number 60016. It is registered to an individual in Denison, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 16, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N78CF. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-10-06 Accident · Hollywood, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA92LA005
Reported aircraft: Bell 206-L-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N78CF registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM AND THE FAILURE OF THE CFI TO MONITOR THE CONTROLS.

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.