N8778 - 2001 Raytheon Aircraft Company Hawker 800XP Aircraft Registration

N8778 is a 2001 Raytheon Aircraft Company HAWKER 800XP, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Ligon Air LLC in Birmingham, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 16, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on December 17, 2007. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Honeywell TFE-731-SER engine producing 4000 pounds of thrust, N8778 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC13C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8778 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.8763, -84.3021 on June 9, 2025. The FAA registry record for N8778 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.

Raytheon Aircraft Company, the former name of Beechcraft's parent, produced both Beechcraft and Hawker business jets from Wichita, Kansas. The Hawker line of midsize business jets and Beechcraft turboprops are now part of Textron Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 2,161 Raytheon Aircraft Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the HAWKER 800XP model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8778. 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.