N8278B - 1957 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

C172

1957

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1957

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

C172172 Skyhawk

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

ROTHGEB JACOB D

Address

PO BOX 914

City

BURNS

State / Zip Code

Oregon97720-0914

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52647116

Mode S Code (Hex)

AB4E4E

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Nov 14, 2020	WPR21LA056	Substantial	Minor	The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain after an encounter with a downdraft, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Nov 14, 2020WPR21LA056

Substantial

Minor

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain after an encounter with a downdraft, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Additional Details

Registration

N8278B

Serial Number

36078

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

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