# N1678D: 1952 Cessna 170B, registration cancelled 2012-07-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 19, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306)
- Engine: [Continental C145 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (registry code 17012)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20320
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 21, 1955
- Last registry action: September 24, 1981
- Mode S code: A10F23
- Location: [Anoka, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Anoka)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.2884° N, 93.4315° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55303, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1678D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1678D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1678D-2012-07-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 170B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MKC80FTG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FTG08), Mar 22, 1980: Cessna 170B (N1678D), Grand Forks, ND, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66F0267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66F0267), Jun 30, 1965: Cessna 170B (N1678D), Hibbing, MN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19800322006609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800322006609A), Mar 22, 1980: Cessna 170B (N1678D), Grand Forks, ND, Substantial damage. Ski came loose after takeoff. Landed on snow adjacent to runway. Ground looped. Ski installed by pilot.

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