N978CM - 2011 Durkin Mike RV-7A Aircraft Registration

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2011 DURKIN MIKE RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N978CM is a 2011 Durkin Mike RV-7A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Durkin Mike F in Cave Creek, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 23, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 26, 2010. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N978CM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA19B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978CM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6890, -112.0928 on February 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N978CM was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Durkin Mike is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Durkin Mike aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N978CM. 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
2011
Manufacturer
DURKIN MIKE
Model
RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 23, 2011
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 26, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
DURKIN MIKE F
Address
7139 E CONTINENTAL MOUNTAIN DR
City
CAVE CREEK
State / Zip Code
Arizona85331-7614
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53320633
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA19B

Additional Details

Registration
N978CM
Serial Number
71784
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01057970

Last Known Position

Date
February 3, 2026 (UTC 17:36:12)
Airport
Latitude
33.68898
Longitude
-112.092777

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC