Skip to content

N78DS

Cancelled 2012

Deregistered aircraft · 1984 Silfvast STARDUSTER TOO · Lycoming AEIO-360 series

Open in FAA registry

© OpenStreetMap

Cancelled: September 27, 2012
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: DAS-1
Year built: 1984
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: August 22, 1984
Certificate issued: June 1, 1978
Last registry action: August 3, 1994
Mode S code: AA8E89
Owner when cancelled: Silfvast David A
Location: Sale Lake City, UT
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelSilfvast STARDUSTER TOOADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming AEIO-360 seriesTCDS 1E10 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N78DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR09LA026Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCedar Fort, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed and/or angle of attack to avoid a stall/spin during an aerobatic maneuver.Oct 28, 2008 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N78DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20081028850789AManeuver · Cedar Fort, UT(-23) Aircraft was observed by people on the ground performing acrobatics when it entered a tight spin and impacted the ground. Aircraft found on its back and was completely destroyed by fire.Oct 28, 2008 · Destroyed · 2 fatal Incident 19840303012159IOther Ground Ops · Salt Lake City, UTLost control of aircraft while conducting high speed taxi tests. Departed runway.Mar 3, 1984 · Reported as Amtrso STARDUSTER2 · Minor damage

Other aircraft with N78DS · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N78DS is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowCirrus Design SR22T · S/N 1777Registered now · Built 2018 · Cane Express LLC, Vero Beach, FL