Light jet

N8778

2001 Hawker 800XP

For sale Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
258560
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Honeywell TFE-731-SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ligon Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Birmingham, AL
For sale
N8778 2001 Hawker 800XP
N8778, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N8778 on the FAA register

Type
2001 Hawker 800XP
Serial
258560
Engines
2 × Honeywell TFE-731-SER
Registered owner
Ligon Air LLC
Birmingham, AL
Certificate issued
2007-12-17
Airworthiness date
2001-12-16
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AC13C7
Mode S (octal)
53011707
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
2,550 nm
Cruise (type)
430 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$2,150,000 to $2,595,000
Middle half of 7 live Hawker 800XP listings, 1999–2005 models (median $2,450,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N8778.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-11-01
    Listed for sale.
  • 2026-10-29
    Listed for sale on Controller at $2,495,000.
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Controller at $1,995,000.
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on ASO at $1,995,000.
  • 2007-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N8778 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-12-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1933-08-07
    N8778 previously assigned to a Swallow TP (s/n 178); cancelled.
Overview

About N8778

N8778 is a 2001 Hawker 800XP, serial number 258560. The FAA register lists Ligon Air LLC as the registrant in Birmingham, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2029. It is listed for sale on fyiAero at $0.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Honeywell TFE-731-SER engines and 15 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 430 knots and a range of about 2,550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated December 16, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8778. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
430 kt
Range
2,550 nm
Landing over 50 ft
3,803 ft
Fuel burn
244 gph

Published figures for the Hawker 800XP type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Hawker 800XP specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Market

For sale now

Call for price View listing → fyiEstimate $2,603,000–$2,669,000
SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
ASO live 2026-11-012026-11-01—
Controller live 2026-10-292026-11-01$2,495,000
Controller 2026-08-092026-08-09$1,995,000
ASO 2026-08-092026-08-16$1,995,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-07-29 Incident · Ontario,Calif, 05 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0028
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N8778 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: STARTED ABOUT 8000 FT WITHOUT CREW ASSISTANCE.
1968-01-13 Incident · Jamaica,Ny, 32 Damage: Minor NTSB · 4 0002
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N8778 registration before this airframe.

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

Flight activity

Last tracked flight

Last tracked flight Sep 15, 2026 (49 days ago), callsign N8778. Track N8778 →

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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.