# N78734: 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: December 3, 1997
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78734
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78734

## Aircraft that carried N78734

- [Cancelled 1997-12-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78734-1997-12-03): Cessna A188B, S/N 18801956T. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Simpson David S DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMPSON%20DAVID%20S%20DBA), [Lava Hot Springs, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Lava%20Hot%20Springs)

## NTSB investigations on N78734 (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 SEA92LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA92LA157), Jul 20, 1992: Cessna A188B (N78734), Twin Falls, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL RESULTING IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N78734 (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.

- [Accident 19920720026029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920720026029A), Jul 20, 1992: Cessna A188B (N78734), Twin Falls, ID, Substantial damage. Engine quit on pullup from a spray run. Struck ditch on forced landing. Drained four gallons of fuel post accident.
- [Accident 19811017075509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811017075509A), Oct 17, 1981: Piper PA30 (N78734), Addison, TX, Substantial damage. During takeoff, pilot claimed engine malfunction causing abort and attemtped landing on taxiway.

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