# N96578: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: May 23, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96578
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96578

## Aircraft that carried N96578

- [Cancelled 2013-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96578-2013-05-23): Cessna 182Q, S/N 18266766, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Paramount Christian Cathedral](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PARAMOUNT%20CHRISTIAN%20CATHEDRAL), [Bristol, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Bristol)
- [Cancelled 1950-05-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96578-1950-05-16): Taylorcraft BC12-D, S/N 8878. Owner: [Terry Forest C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TERRY%20FOREST%20C), [Miami, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Miami)

## NTSB investigations on N96578 (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 ATL84FA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84FA141), Apr 6, 1984: Cessna 182Q (N96578), Nw.Of Abingdon, VA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N96578 (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 19840406008779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840406008779A), Apr 6, 1984: Cessna 182Q (N96578), Abingdon, VA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into trees on the side of a cloud obscured mountain. VFR pilot had departed in IFR conditions.

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