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N1978V

Cancelled 2008

Deregistered aircraft · 1947 Cessna 140 · Continental C85 series

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Cancelled: September 5, 2008
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 14189
Year built: 1947
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: October 16, 1955
Certificate issued: July 22, 1993
Last registry action: July 15, 2008
Mode S code: A185B0
Owner when cancelled: Davis Chuck L Sr
Location: Buffalo, SD
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelCessna 140TCDS A-768 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental C85 seriesTCDS E-233 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N1978V and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI91LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSo. Sioux City, NEDirectional control not maintained by the pilot-in-command. Factors related to the accident were a snow covered runway and a lack of recent experience.Jan 13, 1991 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N1978V and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19910113000369ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · So Sioux City, NEVeered off runway into snow during practice landing. Tried go around but snow too deep. Struck trees.Jan 13, 1991 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N1978V · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N1978V is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowKipp Lyman KOLB TWINSTAR M3X · S/N M3X-04-3-00062Registered now · Kipp Lyman E K, Naples, FL