# N9178T: 1994 Aerostar International RX 8, registration cancelled 2020-02-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 3, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aerostar International RX 8](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-rx-8) (registry code 7487008)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: RX8-3190
- Year built: 1994
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: June 1, 1994
- Certificate issued: October 25, 2016
- Last registry action: October 25, 2016
- Mode S code: ACB42E
- Owner when cancelled: [Hiben Eric C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIBEN%20ERIC%20C)
- Location: [Columbus, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Columbus)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.5543° N, 85.0095° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31904, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9178T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9178T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9178T-2020-02-03

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Aerostar International RX 8: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-rx-8.md

## Other aircraft with N9178T

- [Cancelled 1988-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9178T-1988-04-06): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 257856031. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1960-01-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9178T-1960-01-21): Cessna 180C, S/N 50678. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO)

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