N8378Z - 1963 Cessna 210-5(205) Aircraft Registration

C210

1963 CESSNA 210-5(205)

Aircraft Description

N8378Z is a 1963 Cessna 210-5(205), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kling Jeffrey V in Friendswood, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on December 18, 1997. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N8378Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB75E3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8378Z was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 210 Centurion, a high-performance single-engine aircraft that dominated the retractable-gear general aviation market for over two decades, first flew on January 22, 1957. This low-wing monoplane could carry up to six passengers and featured innovative retractable landing gear with fuel-injected Continental engines producing 260-310 horsepower. With cruise speeds reaching 200 knots and a service ceiling above 20,000 feet, the 210 bridged the performance gap between fixed-gear singles and twin-engine aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 9,304 examples between 1960 and 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C210.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8378Z. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
210-5(205)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C210210 Centurion
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 18, 1997

Registered Owner

Name
KLING JEFFREY V
Address
2204 BUTLER DR
City
FRIENDSWOOD
State / Zip Code
Texas77546-5516
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52672743
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB75E3

Additional Details

Registration
N8378Z
Serial Number
205-0378
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00733231

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 02:29:38)
Airport
Latitude
29.507741
Longitude
-95.181508

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC