# N9278: 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: October 7, 1975
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9278

## Aircraft that carried N9278

- [Cancelled 1975-10-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9278-1975-10-07): Enstrom F-28A, S/N 257. Owner: [Ohio Valley Contractors Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OHIO%20VALLEY%20CONTRACTORS%20INC), [Vienna, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Vienna)

## NTSB investigations on N9278 (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 IAD77IA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77IA052), Jul 13, 1977: Boeing 727 (N9278), Memphis, TN, incident, minor damage
- [NTSB IAD75DI213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75DI213), Dec 24, 1974: Enstrom F-28A (N9278), Willow Is, WV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9278 (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 19741224043749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741224043749A), Dec 24, 1974: Enstrm F28A (N9278), Willow Is, WV, Substantial damage. Lost l pedal ctl drg l turn abt 20 ft AGL.

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