# N7678C: 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 16, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7678C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7678C

## Aircraft that carried N7678C

- [Cancelled 2018-08-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7678C-2018-08-16): Sikorsky S-76D, S/N 761078, built 2017. Exported to Japan. Owner: [Mitsubishi International Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITSUBISHI%20INTERNATIONAL%20CORP), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

## NTSB investigations on N7678C (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 NYC81IA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81IA059), Jun 16, 1981: Piper PA-34 (N7678C), Newark, NJ, incident, minor damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7678C (4)

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 19820904049259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820904049259I), Sep 4, 1982: Piper PA34200T (N7678C), Reading, PA. Nose gear would not extend for landing. Centering spring attach bolt, AN4-13A, hung up on crossmember.
- [Incident 19810813063159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810813063159I), Aug 13, 1981: Piper PA34200T (N7678C), Reading, PA, Minor damage. Pilot landed aircraft with nose gear retracted.
- [Incident 19810616056159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810616056159I), Jun 16, 1981: Piper PA34200T (N7678C), Newark, NJ, Minor damage. Landed 1700 feet short of runway with landing gear up.
- [Incident 19780914019039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780914019039I), Sep 14, 1978: Piper PA34200T (N7678C), Boston, MA, Minor damage. Pilot failed to set brakes before starting engines, aircraft rolled into parked aircraft.

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