| Tail Number / N-Number | N78978 |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172K |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17257796 |
| 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 | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Co-Ownership |
| Owner Name | MARTIN GARY P |
| Other Names |
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| Street | 14087 OLD HIGHWAY 40 |
| City | BOONVILLE |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 65233-2625 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Cooper County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1968-12-07 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2014-11-10 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-10-27 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52532543 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AAB563 |
Deregistered Aircraft 1 of 1. This aircraft was previously assigned the N-number N78978.
| Tail Number / N-Number | N78978 |
| Manufacturer | MOONEY |
| Model | M20C |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 2012 |
| 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) |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Average Cruising Speed | 127 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | SMITH CLAUDE W |
| Street | 701 KAY DRIVE |
| City | LONGVIEW |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 75601 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Cooper County |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1962-04-25 |
| Last Status | Valid Registration |
| Cancellation Date | 1962-05-10 |
| Exported To | PERU |