N78BK - 2024 Textron Aviation INC 182T Aircraft Registration

N78BK is a 2024 Textron Aviation INC 182T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kang Byung in Kansas City, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 23, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine producing 230 horsepower, N78BK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8E50 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78BK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.0112, -95.2166 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N78BK was last updated on November 19, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 182T model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N78BK. 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.