Aircraft Description
N78HS is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. GA-7, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Eight Hotel Sierra LLC in Port Charlotte, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 5, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8EED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78HS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.7140, -82.1170 on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N78HS was last updated on April 27, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,674 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GA-7 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N78HS. 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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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC