# N5278Y: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: September 18, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5278Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5278Y

## Aircraft that carried N5278Y

- [Cancelled 2012-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5278Y-2012-09-18): Cessna T210N, S/N 21064149, built 1980. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Odessa, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Odessa)
- [Cancelled 1975-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5278Y-1975-01-10): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 272343. Owner: [Kuhn L M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KUHN%20L%20M), [Edison, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Edison)

## NTSB investigations on N5278Y (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 FTW84LA285](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA285), Jun 25, 1984: Cessna T210N (N5278Y), Monahans, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC75AK012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK012), Aug 10, 1974: Piper PA-23 (N5278Y), Fergus Falls, MN, destroyed, 8 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5278Y (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.

- [Accident 19840624029349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840624029349A), Jun 24, 1984: Cessna T210N (N5278Y), Monahans, TX, No damage. Pilot attempted goaround after long landing. Aircraft struck fence and crashed during goaround.
- [Accident 19740810038859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740810038859A), Aug 10, 1974: Piper PA23250 (N5278Y), Fergus Falls, MN, Destroyed, 7 fatal. Loss of cntrl at an alt too low to recover.

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