# N7978L: 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: November 15, 1973
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7978L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7978L

## Aircraft that carried N7978L

- [Cancelled 1973-11-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7978L-1973-11-15): Beech A23-19, S/N MB-159. Owner: [Fentons Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FENTONS%20INC), [Brownwood, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Brownwood)

## NTSB investigations on N7978L (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 FTW74DPD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DPD12), Sep 15, 1973: Beech A23-19 (N7978L), Bangs, TX, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7978L (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 19730915030349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730915030349A), Sep 15, 1973: Beech A2319 (N7978L), Bangs, TX, Destroyed. Studnt plt landd long on 2500 ft strip had been using 5000 rwy for prev trainng.

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