# N2578X: 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: August 22, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2578X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2578X

## Aircraft that carried N2578X

- [Cancelled 2012-08-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2578X-2012-08-22): Cessna P206, S/N P206-0078, built 1965. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Tampa, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tampa)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2578X (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.

- [Accident 19820807049419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820807049419A), Aug 7, 1982: Cessna 206CESSNA (N2578X), Cay Sal, Bahamas, Destroyed. Pilot became disoriented and lost. Engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. Pilot ditched aircraft at sea.

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