# N9078X: 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: September 5, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9078X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9078X

## Aircraft that carried N9078X

- [Cancelled 2013-09-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9078X-2013-09-05): Cessna 182D, S/N 18253478, built 1961. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Tueller Paul T Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TUELLER%20PAUL%20T%20TRUSTEE), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)

## NTSB investigations on N9078X (2)

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 WPR13FA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13FA201), Apr 15, 2013: Cessna 182D (N9078X), Wellington, NV, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain during a night, visual descent to the destination airport, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.
- [NTSB OAK66F0172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0172), Dec 15, 1965: Cessna 182 (N9078X), Tahoe Valley, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9078X (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 20130414006229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130414006229A), Apr 14, 2013: Cessna 182D (N9078X), Smith Valley, NV, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On April 14, 2013, about 2050 pacific daylight time (PDT), a Cessna 182D, N9078X, impacted Mountainous terrain near wellington, Nevada. The airplane was owned…
- [Incident 19870803045059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870803045059I), Aug 3, 1987: Cessna 182D (N9078X), Reno, NV. Fuel exhausted in pattern after a short flight. Small fuel leak in left tank. Pilot estimated fuel on preflight.

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