| Tail Number / N-Number | N978CM |
| Manufacturer | DURKIN MIKE |
| Model | RV-7A |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 71784 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | O-360-A1A |
| Engine Type | 4 Cycle |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV7A |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | DURKIN MIKE F |
| Street | 7139 E CONTINENTAL MOUNTAIN DR |
| City | CAVE CREEK |
| State | AZ |
| Zip Code | 85331-7614 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2011-06-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2010-08-26 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-09-12 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-02-29 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53320633 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ADA19B |