N78539 - 1947 Piper PA-11 Aircraft Registration

PA11

1947 PIPER PA-11

Aircraft Description

N78539 is a 1947 Piper PA-11, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Koinzan Steven D in Valentine, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 23, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2014. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N78539 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAA5FC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N78539 was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N78539. 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
1947
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-11
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA11PA-11 Cub Special
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 23, 1993
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 6, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
KOINZAN STEVEN D
Address
PO BOX 7
City
VALENTINE
State / Zip Code
Nebraska69201-0007
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52522774
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAA5FC

Additional Details

Registration
N78539
Serial Number
111355
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00084940

Data Source

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

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