N978NC - 1983 Cessna (textron Aviation) T303 Aircraft Registration

C303

1983 Cessna (Textron Aviation) T303

Aircraft Description

N978NC is a 1983 Cessna T303, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee in North Salt Lake, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 16, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on March 13, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Rotax SEE BOMBADIER engine, N978NC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA28C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978NC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.0124, -95.2168 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N978NC was last updated on March 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna T303 Crusader was a six-seat twin-engine aircraft that represented Cessna's ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to compete in the light twin market during the 1980s. First flown on October 17, 1979, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two 250-horsepower Continental TSIO-520 turbocharged engines with counterrotating propellers. With seating for six occupants and a distinctive "Crescent Tail" design, the aircraft measured over 30 feet in length and was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1981 to 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C303.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N978NC. 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
1983
Manufacturer
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Model
T303
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C303T303 Crusader
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 16, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
COLUMBIA ASSET TRUST CORP TRUSTEE
Address
7804 E FUNSTON ST STE 210
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67207-3107
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
SEE BOMBADIER
Mode S Code (Oct)
53321214
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA28C

Additional Details

Registration
N978NC
Serial Number
T30300206
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2033
Last Action Date
June 30, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00351902

Last Known Position

Date
July 18, 2026 (UTC 07:53:13)
Airport
Latitude
39.00761
Longitude
-95.213013

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC