# N5278N: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: January 21, 2010
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5278N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5278N

## Aircraft that carried N5278N

- [Cancelled 2010-01-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5278N-2010-01-21): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S11012. Exported to Turkey. Owner: [Weaver Aero International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEAVER%20AERO%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Moundridge, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Moundridge)
- [Cancelled 2003-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5278N-2003-04-01): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9292. Exported to Germany. Owner: [American Aviation Consultants Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20AVIATION%20CONSULTANTS%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- [Cancelled 1967-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5278N-1967-03-10): Boeing E75, S/N 75-5479. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Williams J W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLIAMS%20J%20W), [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)

## NTSB investigations on N5278N (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 CHI79FEI22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEI22), May 6, 1979: N American SNJ-4 (N5278N), Painesville, OH, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5278N (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 19790506008529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790506008529A), May 6, 1979: Namer SNJ4 (N5278N), Painesville, OH, Substantial damage. Pilot lost directional control on landing.

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