| Tail Number / N-Number | N78WE |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182S |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18280832 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-540 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HIGGINBOTHAM RHETT KEVAN |
| Street | 435 E BOB JONES RD |
| City | SOUTHLAKE |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 76092-9216 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2000-09-21 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2017-12-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-07-11 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52510046 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AA9026 |