# N57278: 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: January 10, 1977
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57278

## Aircraft that carried N57278

- [Cancelled 1977-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57278-1977-01-10): Aero Commander 500 S, S/N 3203. Owner: [Drennan James I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRENNAN%20JAMES%20I), [Sumrall, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Sumrall)

## NTSB investigations on N57278 (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 FTW77DA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DA025), Nov 18, 1976: Aero Comdr 500-S (N57278), Gulf Of Guinea (Atlantic Ocean), destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N57278 (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 19761118041589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761118041589A), Nov 18, 1976: Rkwell 500S (N57278), Gulf Of Guinea, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Plt noted 0 oil press,hi temps. Acft sank in international waters.

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