# N5978S: 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 28, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5978S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5978S

## Aircraft that carried N5978S

- [Cancelled 2012-09-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5978S-2012-09-28): Beech A23-24, S/N MA-59, built 1966. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5978S (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.

- [Incident 19780110002419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780110002419I), Jan 10, 1978: Beech A2324 (N5978S), Landrum, SC, Substantial damage. Landed short of runway, damaged gear and prop.

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