# N8278L: 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 14, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8278L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8278L

## Aircraft that carried N8278L

- [Cancelled 2025-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8278L-2025-07-14): Cessna 172H, S/N 17256478, built 1967. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Jasper, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Jasper)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8278L (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 19800223026949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800223026949I), Feb 23, 1980: Cessna 172H (N8278L), Blountville, TN, Minor damage. Hit runway nose first in high rate of descent.

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