N78FA - 2007 Schempp-hirth Ventus 2CT Aircraft Registration

N78FA is a 2007 Schempp-hirth VENTUS 2CT, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Barchie James A in Spring, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 24, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on October 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Solo 2350 SER engine producing 26 horsepower, N78FA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8EAB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78FA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.1837, -95.9597 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N78FA was last updated on October 3, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schempp-hirth is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 435 Schempp-hirth aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VENTUS 2CT model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N78FA. 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.