# N178P: 1962 Buecker JUNGMEISTER BU 133C

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Buecker JUNGMEISTER BU 133C](https://openairdocs.org/model/buecker-jungmeister-bu-133c) (registry code 1590330, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 482
- Year built: 1962
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: April 30, 1980
- Certificate issued: December 21, 2005
- Expires: February 28, 2029
- Mode S code: A1382A
- Registered owner: [Vasile Joseph](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VASILE%20JOSEPH)
- Location: [Landenberg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Landenberg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7603° N, 75.7964° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19350, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=178P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N178P

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Buecker JUNGMEISTER BU 133C)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N178P.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19820730046439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820730046439I), Jul 30, 1982: Dorner BU133 (N178P), Moody, TX, Minor damage. Slightly hard landing bent landing gear strut.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N178P

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N178P before.

- [Cancelled 1965-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N178P-1965-10-05): Navion NAVION B, S/N NAV42071B. Exported to Ethiopia. Owner: [Tucker Thomas Gerald](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TUCKER%20THOMAS%20GERALD), [Honolulu, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Honolulu)

## Related

- Other Buecker JUNGMEISTER BU 133C aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/buecker-jungmeister-bu-133c/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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