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N5878E — 1978 Cessna 172N

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Nov 3, 2026

N5878E has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Nov 3, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
17271949
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172N
Year
1978
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration
Active
Registered to
Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee — Casper, WYvia trustee

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Accident & incident history

No NTSB accident records on file.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).

  1. Jan 30, 2026registered — Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee (registered via trustee)
  2. Jan 30, 2026registered — Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee (registered via trustee)
  3. Aug 26, 2026deregistered

Frequently asked

Has N5878E been in an accident?
No NTSB accident records are on file for N5878E.
What kind of aircraft is N5878E?
N5878E is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17271949.
Who is N5878E registered to?
N5878E is registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee of Casper, WY, held via a trustee. Registration status: active.

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