Single-engine piston

N8078J

Homebuilt Ultralight

Registered No accidents on file

Built

—

Serial

001

Class

Single-engine piston

Engines

Rotax 503ULDCDI

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Individual · sign in to see

Based

Decatur, TN

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Registration record

N8078J on the FAA register

Type

Homebuilt Ultralight

Serial

001

Engines

Rotax 503ULDCDI

Registered owner

Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Decatur, TN

Certificate issued

2024-07-26

Airworthiness date

2007-12-16

Registration expires

2031-07-31

Airworthiness class

Experimental · light-sport

Mode S (hex)

AAFF57

Mode S (octal)

52577527

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2031-07-31
Registration expires (renewal due).
2024-07-26
Certificate of registration issued as N8078J to the current registrant.
2007-12-16
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
1983-02-02
N8078J previously assigned to a Aerostar 601P / Aerostar (s/n 61P05657963245); cancelled.

Overview

About N8078J

N8078J is a Homebuilt Ultralight, serial number 001. It is registered to an individual in Decatur, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 503ULDCDI engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated December 16, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8078J. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-02-04 Accident · San Jose,Ca, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2787

Reported aircraft: Aerostar 601P — a different aircraft that carried the N8078J registration before this airframe.

Probable cause: KING PICTURES AT A SLOW SPEED.

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.