# N6978V: 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: August 11, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6978V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6978V

## Aircraft that carried N6978V

- [Cancelled 2011-08-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6978V-2011-08-11): Mooney M20C, S/N 20-1193, built 1976. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6978V (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.

- [Incident 19890714040989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890714040989I), Jul 14, 1989: Mooney M20C (N6978V), Mena, AR, Minor damage. Had three green lights on touchdown. Gear collapsed on rollout. Found landing gear transmission bracket was broken.
- [Incident 19800806066429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800806066429I), Aug 6, 1980: Mooney M20C (N6978V), Midland, TX, Minor damage. Inadvertent gear retraction on ground.

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