TailLookup

N6878D1947 Dehavilland VAMPIRE MK-3

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N6878D appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
17072
Manufacturer
Dehavilland
Year
1947
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Ama/expr Unknown Eng
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N6878D

Accident & incident history

  1. ERA09LA324Jun 6, 2009Rochester, NYSerious

    A loss of engine power due to oil starvation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1947 Dehavilland VAMPIRE MK-3).

  1. Sep 10, 2014deregisteredWings Of Flight Inc

Frequently asked

Has N6878D been in an accident?
Yes. N6878D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N6878D?
N6878D is a 1947 Dehavilland VAMPIRE MK-3 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17072.

The full N6878D report

$12 $29 launch pricing

Get the full report — $12

Instant access · no account · permanent link