# N478ER: 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 2, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=478ER
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478ER

## Aircraft that carried N478ER

- [Cancelled 2021-08-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N478ER-2021-08-02): Cessna 172R, S/N 17280623, built 1998. Owner: [Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HILLSBORO%20AERO%20ACADEMY%20LLC), [Hillsboro, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hillsboro)

## NTSB investigations on N478ER (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 WPR20CA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA167), Jun 3, 2020: Cessna 172 (N478ER), Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a soft-field takeoff and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N478ER (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 20200603007349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200603007349A), Jun 3, 2020: Cessna 172R (N478ER), North Las Vegas, NV, Substantial damage. On June 3, 2020 at approximately 0942 PDT, a 1998 Cessna 172R (N478ER), single engine airplane, fixed tricycle gear, with two people onboard, veered off runway…

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