N6778M - 1977 Cessna 210M Aircraft Registration

C210

1977 CESSNA 210M

Aircraft Description

N6778M is a 1977 Cessna 210M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nikodem Daniel E in Lakeland, TN. The registration certificate was issued on January 12, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N6778M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8F935 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6778M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.2655, -89.9326 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6778M 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.

The Cessna 210 Centurion, a high-performance single-engine aircraft that dominated the retractable-gear general aviation market for over two decades, first flew on January 22, 1957. This low-wing monoplane could carry up to six passengers and featured innovative retractable landing gear with fuel-injected Continental engines producing 260-310 horsepower. With cruise speeds reaching 200 knots and a service ceiling above 20,000 feet, the 210 bridged the performance gap between fixed-gear singles and twin-engine aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 9,304 examples between 1960 and 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C210.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6778M. 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
1977
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
210M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C210210 Centurion
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 12, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
NIKODEM DANIEL E
Address
10238 COLT CV
City
LAKELAND
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38002-4617
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52174465
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8F935

Additional Details

Registration
N6778M
Serial Number
21061990
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00073456

Last Known Position

Date
April 22, 2026 (UTC 18:46:27)
Airport
Latitude
35.352081
Longitude
-89.924583

Data Source

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

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