# N24278: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 14, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24278

## Aircraft that carried N24278

- [Cancelled 2012-08-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24278-2012-08-14): Cessna 152, S/N 15280191, built 1977. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Cahokia, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Cahokia)
- [Cancelled 1969-01-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24278-1969-01-16): Aeronca 65-CA, S/N L-7470. Owner: [Poor Boy Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POOR%20BOY%20FLYING%20CLUB), [Olney, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Olney)

## NTSB investigations on N24278 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI85LA388](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA388), Sep 29, 1985: Cessna 152 (N24278), Delta, OH, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N24278 (2)

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 19911113055479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911113055479I), Nov 13, 1991: Cessna 152 (N24278), Flint, MI, Minor damage. Electrical short in bare wire caused spring coil to melt. Fire on carpet. Pilot put out fire with foot.
- [Accident 19850929047939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850929047939A), Sep 29, 1985: Cessna 152 (N24278), Delta, OH, Substantial damage. On landing rollout after nose wheel was lowered the wheel sank into a soft spot. Aircraft flipped over.

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