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N78BQ2025 EPIC AIRCRAFT LLC E1000

N78BQ is a 2025 Epic Aircraft Llc E1000, serial K091, registered to BASDEN STEEL CORP, a co-owned in TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 30 Sep 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Sep 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 1 service difficulty report.

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Registration
N78BQ
Aircraft
E1000
EPIC AIRCRAFT LLC
Serial Number
K091
Locked
Total Hours
Locked
Total Cycles
2025
Year
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Registration record

N78BQ as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 14 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
EPIC AIRCRAFT LLC
Model
E1000
Serial number
K091
Year manufactured
2025
Airframe type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification basis
Type certificated
Seats
6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate
A00059SE
Certificate holder
EPIC AIRCRAFT LLC

Powerplant

Engines
1
Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Model
PT6A-67A
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
1,200 hp each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
31 Jul 2025
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Utility

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
30 Sep 2025
Last FAA action
30 Sep 2025
Expires
30 Sep 2032
FAA region
Southwestern
Fractional ownership
Yes
FAA unique id
01489805

Registered owner

Name
BASDEN STEEL CORP
Registrant type
Co-owned
Based
TX, US
Also on the certificate
BIG B CRANE LLC, GT SALES INC, BASDEN BRUCE P

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
AA8E55
ICAO 24-bit
aa8e55
Octal
52507125
Decimal
11177557

Estimated value

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Market presence

Not currently listed

N78BQ has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N78BQ?

N78BQ is a 2025 Epic Aircraft Llc E1000, serial K091. The FAA classes it as fixed wing single engine, it seats 6, it is powered by 1 P&W Canada PT6A-67A engine.

Who is N78BQ registered to?

The FAA registry lists BASDEN STEEL CORP, a co-owned in TX, US, as the registrant of N78BQ. Also on the certificate: BIG B CRANE LLC, GT SALES INC, BASDEN BRUCE P.

Is N78BQ still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 30 Sep 2025 and expires on 30 Sep 2032.

Has N78BQ been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N78BQ. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N78BQ have service difficulty reports?

1 service difficulty report have been filed against N78BQ with the FAA.

Who operates N78BQ for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N78BQ, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N78BQ for sale?

N78BQ is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N78BQ changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N78BQ.

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