N278FR - 2018 Progressive Aerodyne INC Searey Lsa Aircraft Registration

N278FR is a 2018 Progressive Aerodyne INC SEAREY LSA, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Strimple Don Scott in Glen Allen, VA. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on August 27, 2019. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 914UL engine producing 115 horsepower, N278FR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C4C1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N278FR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.7203, -77.4449 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N278FR was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey, a dominant force in light sport amphibian aviation, transformed amateur-built seaplane accessibility for recreational pilots. First flown in November 1992, it is a high-wing, single-engine amphibian accommodating two occupants with retractable landing gear for land and water operations. With a 95-foot wingspan and powered by Rotax engines producing 65-115 horsepower, more than 600 kits have been sold since production began. The aircraft is manufactured by Progressive Aerodyne Inc. of Orlando, Florida. AviatorDB tracks 109 Progressive Aerodyne INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SREY.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N278FR. 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.