# N478GL: 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: July 15, 2005
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=478GL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478GL

## Aircraft that carried N478GL

- [Cancelled 2005-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N478GL-2005-07-15): Piper PA-32RT-300T, S/N 32R-7887125, built 1978. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Sinn Equipment Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SINN%20EQUIPMENT%20LEASING%20INC), [South Pasadena, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/South%20Pasadena)

## NTSB investigations on N478GL (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 FTW80FQD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FQD05), Mar 28, 1980: Piper PA-32 (N478GL), El Paso, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N478GL (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 20030812018289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030812018289I), Aug 12, 2003: Piper PA32RT300T (N478GL), St Petersburg, FL, Minor damage. (-23) On August 2, 2003, at 10:11, eastern daylight savings time, a Piper PA-32R-300T, N478GT, registered to sinn equipment leasing, inc., had the nose gear…
- [Accident 19800328007419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800328007419A), Mar 28, 1980: Piper PA32RT300T (N478GL), El Paso, TX, Substantial damage. Stated engine surged. Crashed on a golf course. One tank empty. Selector on full tank. Throttle friction lock worn out.

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