N78E — 1987 Elkins Edward J CHRISTEN EAGLE II
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N78E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- ELKINS 0001
- Manufacturer
- Elkins Edward J
- Model
- CHRISTEN EAGLE II
- Year
- 1987
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming Aeio-360 Ser
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The pilot's improper liftoff, resulting in a collision with the ground during climbout.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1987 Elkins Edward J CHRISTEN EAGLE II).
- Nov 26, 2018deregistered — Larkin Edward C
Frequently asked
- Has N78E been in an accident?
- Yes. N78E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
- What kind of aircraft is N78E?
- N78E is a 1987 Elkins Edward J CHRISTEN EAGLE II (fixed wing single-engine), serial number ELKINS 0001.
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