N78440 — 1968 Cessna 172K
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N78440 has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17257618
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172K
- Year
- 1968
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Boeing Employees Flying Association — Renton, WA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Cessna 172K).
- Nov 19, 1992registered — Boeing Employees Flying Association
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N78440 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1968 Cessna 172K above.
- until May 20, 1965Piper PA-12 (s/n 121951)
Frequently asked
- Has N78440 been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N78440.
- What kind of aircraft is N78440?
- N78440 is a 1968 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17257618.
- Who is N78440 registered to?
- N78440 is registered to Boeing Employees Flying Association of Renton, WA. Registration status: active.
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