# N5578Y: 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: April 22, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5578Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5578Y

## Aircraft that carried N5578Y

- [Cancelled 2013-04-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5578Y-2013-04-22): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-2683, built 1964. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Midwest Mining Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDWEST%20MINING%20CORP), [Cincinnati, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Cincinnati)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5578Y (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 19810617034229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810617034229A), Jun 17, 1981: Piper PA23250 (N5578Y), Belize, Bahamas, Substantial damage. Lost both engines en route. Landed on a road, ran off into a ditch. Aircraft burned. Suspect water in fuel.

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