N5478C - 1950 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

C170

1950

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1950

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

C170170

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

VAN DIEPEN THOMAS J

Address

20930 SUMPTER STAGE HWY

City

BAKER CITY

State / Zip Code

Oregon97814-7752

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

51572540

Mode S Code (Hex)

A6F560

NTSB Accident History (2)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Feb 27, 2020	WPR20LA097	Substantial	None	The failure of the No. 2 connecting rod bearing as a result of oil starvation due to a contaminated oil filter screen.
Aug 15, 1983	LAX83LA392	Substantial	None	Pending

Feb 27, 2020WPR20LA097

Substantial

None

The failure of the No. 2 connecting rod bearing as a result of oil starvation due to a contaminated oil filter screen.

Aug 15, 1983LAX83LA392

Substantial

None

Pending

Additional Details

Registration

N5478C

Serial Number

19512

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC