N9178D
Built 1997 · registered US
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View all 4 listings →Performance specs
- Range
- 320 nm
- Cruise speed
- 118 kt
- Max speed
- 130 kt
- Service ceiling
- 17,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 220 m
- Landing distance
- 140 m
- MTOW
- 1,400 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 345 L
- Length
- 10.1 m
- Wingspan
- 10.7 m
- Height
- 3.1 m
- Seats
- 5
- Max passengers
- 5
Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- N9178DUSACTIVEPETSCHAUER ERIK2024 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N9178D?
N9178D is a Piper J3C, built in 1997. Sprinkle's record for N9178D covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N9178D currently active?
Registry records list N9178D's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper J3C.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N9178D?
N9178D carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) AK93R101, the serial assigned to this Piper J3C airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N9178D?
N9178D's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ACB420 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper J3C broadcasts.








