N178AB - 2009 Herron Christopher S Rans S6ES Aircraft Registration

2009 HERRON CHRISTOPHER S RANS S6ES

Aircraft Description

N178AB is a 2009 Herron Christopher S RANS S6ES, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Dawson Daniel D in Princeton, IA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on January 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912S engine producing 100 horsepower, N178AB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A136E7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N178AB was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Herron Christopher S is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Herron Christopher S aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RANS S6ES model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N178AB. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2009
Manufacturer
HERRON CHRISTOPHER S
Model
RANS S6ES
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 15, 2009
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 6, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DAWSON DANIEL D
Address
PO BOX 464
City
PRINCETON
State / Zip Code
Iowa52768-0464
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912S
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50233347
Mode S Code (Hex)
A136E7

Additional Details

Registration
N178AB
Serial Number
01061720-ES
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00406799

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC