# N78RK: 1978 Piper PA-34-200T, registration cancelled 2010-09-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 3, 2010
- Exported to: Colombia
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-34-200T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (registry code 7103406)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (registry code 17019)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7SO), [TCDS E9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34-7870333
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 13, 1978
- Certificate issued: March 10, 2010
- Last registry action: March 10, 2010
- Mode S code: AA8FAE
- Owner when cancelled: [Eagle Support Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAGLE%20SUPPORT%20CORP)
- Location: [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)
- Owner type: Non-citizen corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.1860° N, 80.1727° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33309, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78RK
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78RK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78RK-2010-09-03

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-34-200T: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t.md

## 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 19990903025019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990903025019I), Sep 3, 1999: Piper PA34200T (N78RK), Middlesboro, KY, Minor damage. On September 3, 1999, at approximately 1940 EDT, a Piper PA-34-200T, N78RK, sustained minor damage as a result of a hard landing at the Middlesboro-Bell County…

## Other aircraft with N78RK

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78RK): Cessna 525A, S/N 525A0507, built 2013

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