N878M - 1952 Hawker MK 11 Sea Fury Aircraft Registration

1952 HAWKER MK 11 SEA FURY

Aircraft Description

N878M is a 1952 Hawker MK 11 SEA FURY, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Woelbing Aviation LLC in Franksville, WI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 19, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on March 14, 2018. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Wright R3350-42 engine producing 3250 horsepower, N878M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1521 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N878M was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Hawker Aircraft, with roots in British aviation, produced the Hawker 800 and 900 series of midsize business jets. Now part of Textron Aviation, these jets are known for their range, reliability, and comfortable cabins. AviatorDB tracks 22 Hawker aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MK 11 SEA FURY model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N878M. 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
1952
Manufacturer
HAWKER
Model
MK 11 SEA FURY
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 19, 2000
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 14, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
WOELBING AVIATION LLC
Address
5619 NICHOLSON RD
City
FRANKSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53126-9439
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R3350-42
Horsepower
3250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53012441
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1521

Additional Details

Registration
N878M
Serial Number
41-H/636294
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00802091

Data Source

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

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