N78844 - 1948 Piper PA-11 Aircraft Registration

PA11

1948 PIPER PA-11

Aircraft Description

N78844 is a 1948 Piper PA-11, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bdl Cub Club LLC in Denton, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 22, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 2018. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N78844 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB13F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N78844 was last updated on June 3, 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 N78844. 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
1948
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
June 22, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 30, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
BDL CUB CLUB LLC
Address
129 HIDDEN VALLEY AIRPARK
City
DENTON
State / Zip Code
Texas76208-7331
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52530477
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB13F

Additional Details

Registration
N78844
Serial Number
11-1651
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00775020

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC