| Tail Number / N-Number | N2878C |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 170B |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 26421 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-340 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 170 hp (127 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | BRISTOL MERLE E DBA |
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| Street | PO BOX 33 |
| City | FORT MORGAN |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 80701-0033 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Morgan County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1968-12-18 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2010-06-03 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-02-21 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-07-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50565557 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2EB6F |