# N378FA: 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: March 5, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=378FA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N378FA

## Aircraft that carried N378FA

- [Cancelled 2019-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N378FA-2019-03-05): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9378, built 2003. Exported to Philippines. Owner: [Island Bound LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ISLAND%20BOUND%20LLC), [Dunedin, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Dunedin)

## NTSB investigations on N378FA (2)

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 ERA11CA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA147), Feb 15, 2011: Cessna 172S (N378FA), Daytona Beach, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate flare that resulted in a hard landing.
- [NTSB MIA04CA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA04CA028), Nov 21, 2003: Cessna 172S (N378FA), Orlando, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilots improper landing flare and his improper recovery from a bounced landing resulting in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N378FA (3)

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 20110215002769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110215002769A), Feb 15, 2011: Cessna 172S (N378FA), Daytona Beach, FL, Substantial damage. During touchdown on runway 7L at Daytona Beach international airport, the student pilot of N378FA inducted "porpoise" oscillations resulting in a prop strike,…
- [Incident 20090315007309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090315007309I), Mar 15, 2009: Cessna 172S (N378FA), Daytona Beach, FL, Minor damage. On March 15, 2009, at 1130 eastern daylight time, a Cessna CE-172-S, N378FA, experienced the loss operational control during landing on runway 25L at kdab, in…
- [Accident 20031121037519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031121037519A), Nov 21, 2003: Cessna 172S (N378FA), Orlando, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot made hard landing returning from solo cross country flight. Damaged nose gear, prop, firewall, belly skin.

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