# N578TP: 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: September 19, 2003
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=578TP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N578TP

## Aircraft that carried N578TP

- [Cancelled 2003-09-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N578TP-2003-09-19): Piper PA-44-180, S/N 44-7995254, built 1979. Owner: [Airline Transport Professionals Corp Of USA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRLINE%20TRANSPORT%20PROFESSIONALS%20CORP%20OF%20USA), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N578TP (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 ATL03FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL03FA104), Jun 8, 2003: Piper PA-44-180 (N578TP), Battleboro, NC, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The certified flight instructor's (CFI) failure to maintain flying speed that resulted in a stall/spin and the uncontrolled collision with the ground.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N578TP (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 20030608015469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030608015469A), Jun 8, 2003: Piper PA44180 (N578TP), Battleboro, NC, Destroyed, 3 fatal. (-23) N578TP was on a training flight. CFI burgess was instructing. Anderson was receiving instruction in amel CFI. A second student, kerns, was in the rear…

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