# N78600: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: November 19, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78600
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78600

## Aircraft that carried N78600

- [Cancelled 2014-11-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78600-2014-11-19): Cessna 172K, S/N 17257681, built 1968. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cogar Charles W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COGAR%20CHARLES%20W), [St Albans, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/St%20Albans)
- [Cancelled 1955-10-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78600-1955-10-24): Piper PA-12, S/N 12-3924, built 1947. Owner: [Shirley E D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHIRLEY%20E%20D), [Casa Grande, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Casa%20Grande)

## NTSB investigations on N78600 (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 IAD74FIJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74FIJ15), May 12, 1974: Cessna 172 (N78600), Charlestown, WV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N78600 (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 19740512014419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740512014419A), May 12, 1974: Cessna 172K (N78600), Charlestown, WV, Substantial damage. Acft struck rwy in a nose dwn attitude.

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