Aircraft Description
N6978 is a 1974 Rice CASSUTT III M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jackson Kent S in Washington, DC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on July 24, 2017. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor O-200A engine producing 100 horsepower, N6978 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A94827 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6978 was last updated on October 14, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Rice is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Rice aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CASSUTT III M model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6978. 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.
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC