Has N78RM been in an accident?

Yes. N78RM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N78RM?

N78RM is a 1978 Mathieu CASSUTT (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1978.

N78RM — 1978 Mathieu CASSUTT

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N78RM appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1978
Manufacturer: Mathieu
Model: CASSUTT
Year: 1978
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor A&c75 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16LA133Mar 28, 2016Louisville, NESerious
The pilot's decision to operate with partial carburetor heat while operating in conditions conducive to the formation of carburetor ice, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Mathieu CASSUTT).

Oct 6, 2017deregistered — Stadjuhar Eric J

Frequently asked

Has N78RM been in an accident?: Yes. N78RM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N78RM?: N78RM is a 1978 Mathieu CASSUTT (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1978.

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