# N278B: 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: June 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=278B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N278B

## Aircraft that carried N278B

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278B-2013-06-18): Colonial C-2, S/N 138, built 1959. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Larson James E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LARSON%20JAMES%20E), [Wills Point, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Wills%20Point)

## NTSB investigations on N278B (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 FTW69D0107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0107), Aug 4, 1968: Colonial C-2 (N278B), Kemp, TX, substantial damage

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