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N78DG

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1981 Cessna 414A · Continental TSIO-520 series

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Registered owner
Usac N78dg LLC
Location
Wall Township, NJ
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
414A-0641
Year built
1981
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
August 11, 1995
Certificate issued
November 3, 2006
Expires
November 30, 2028
Mode S code
AA8E7F
Cessna 414AAirframe model · 8 seats · 2 engines · 363 registeredTCDS A7CEAirframe · Cessna 414ATCDS E8CEEngine · Continental TSIO-520 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental TSIO-520 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 87

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1969In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 22

Advisory, not mandatory.

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NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N78DGMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Cessna 414A aircraft

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20230831021929ILanding: Rollout · Wall Township, NJUpon landing on runway 32 at blm the aircraft veered off the left side of the runway onto the grass. The pilot had no directional control due to failed parts on the left main landing gear.Aug 31, 2023 · Minor damageIncident 20001009037899IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Caldwell, NJ(-23) On landing 3 deer crossed runway. Airplane hit and killed middle deer. Aircraft going slow and engines were at an idle. No apparent damage to prop, engine did not stop.Oct 9, 2000 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR 2023FA0000759Nut · backed outTHE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED AS A RESULT OF THE NUT ON THE LEFT TORQUE LINK BOLT FAILED. THE TORQUE LINK SEPERATED AND FAILD TO KEEP THE WHEEL ALIGNED WITH THE AIRCRAFT. RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.Nov 15, 2023 · N78DG · Cessna 414A · Main Landing Gear Attach Section

STCs that may be installed · 352

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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