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N1878

Not registered

N-number · 2 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 2
Last cancelled: February 9, 2004

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N1878 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N1878 now.

2004Pete Bowers FLY BABY · S/N 788-1Cancelled Feb 9, 2004 · Built 1968 · Haggerty Gerald J, Altus, AR 1930Hess HESS BLUE BIRD · S/N 36Cancelled Apr 30, 1930 · Built 1927 · Phoenix Aircraft Corp, Milwaukee, WI

NTSB investigations on N1878 · 2

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB CHI03LA189Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBowers Fly Baby · Altus, ARA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Factors associated with the accident were the tree and evasive maneuver performed during the forced landing.Jun 29, 2003 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW79FPG29Accident · No injuriesClosedBowers Fly · N Little Rock, ARApr 29, 1979 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N1878 · 2

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20030630014239AAmtr Flybaby · Altus, AR(-23) On June 29, 2003 at 1824 CDT a bowers fly baby, N1878, collided with terrain during a forced landing following a reported loss of engine power shortly after take-off from a private airfield (winfield) in Altus Arkansas. The airplane was destroyed. The…Jun 30, 2003 · Destroyed Accident 19790429007249AAmtrbw FLYBABY1 · North Little Ro, ARPilot claimed engine failure. Post accident investigation could not determine the cause of the failure.Apr 29, 1979 · Substantial damage