# N78843: 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: July 8, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78843
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78843

## Aircraft that carried N78843

- [Cancelled 2013-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78843-2013-07-08): Piper PA-11, S/N 11-1642, built 1948. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rigg John R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIGG%20JOHN%20R), [Boulder, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Boulder)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N78843 (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 19850527027669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850527027669I), May 27, 1985: Piper PA11 (N78843), Alamogordo, NM. Landed on road after engine sputtered and quit. Magneto points wee worn and not opening. Recent annual.

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