# N1178W: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 12, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1178W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1178W

## Aircraft that carried N1178W

- [Cancelled 2012-09-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1178W-2012-09-12): Bell 47G-4, S/N 3340, built 1965. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Jeanerette, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Jeanerette)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1178W (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 19910828037269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910828037269I), Aug 28, 1991: Bell 47G4 (N1178W), Chatham, LA, Minor damage. Engine failed in flight. Forced landing in field. Fuel contaminated with water. Heavy rain day earlier.

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