N65554 - 1943 Cessna UC-78B Aircraft Registration

1943 CESSNA UC-78B

Aircraft Description

N65554 is a 1943 Cessna UC-78B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Calvin James L in Hicksville, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 3, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on January 19, 2005. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine producing 245 horsepower, N65554 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8A271 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N65554 was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Cessna Aircraft Company, now a subsidiary of Textron Aviation based in Wichita, Kansas, is one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers in history. Known for iconic models like the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the world's most-produced aircraft, Cessna has been building general aviation aircraft since 1927. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the UC-78B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N65554. 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
1943
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
UC-78B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
131 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 3, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 19, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
CALVIN JAMES L
Address
07106 CASEBEER MILLER RD
City
HICKSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Ohio43526
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
JACOBS
Engine Model
L4 /R755-7
Horsepower
245 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52121161
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8A271

Additional Details

Registration
N65554
Serial Number
5647
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00862666

Data Source

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

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