# N8078X: 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: April 11, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8078X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8078X

## Aircraft that carried N8078X

- [Cancelled 2023-04-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8078X-2023-04-11): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-8090075, built 1979. Sale reported. Owner: [Bloomburg, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Bloomburg)

## NTSB investigations on N8078X (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 GAA20CA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA017), Oct 10, 2019: Piper PA28 (N8078X), Dayton, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and an off-airport landing, during which the airplane struck a vehicle.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8078X (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 20191010023459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191010023459A), Oct 10, 2019: Piper PA-28-181 (N8078X), Dayton, OH, Substantial damage. On Thursday, October 10, 2019, at approximately 1553 EDT, a Piper archer PA-28 aircraft, registration n-number N8078X, was returning to Dayton south airport…

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