# N21078: 1974 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2015-08-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 27, 2015
- Exported to: Philippines
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17263892
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 19, 1974
- Certificate issued: August 19, 2009
- Last registry action: December 18, 2014
- Mode S code: A1BCF0
- Owners when cancelled: [Biehl Robert G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIEHL%20ROBERT%20G), [Douglas Paul D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOUGLAS%20PAUL%20D)
- Location: [Columbia, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Columbia)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0776° N, 81.2023° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29212, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21078
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21078
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21078-2015-08-27

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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.md

## Other aircraft with N21078

- [Cancelled 1941-08-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21078-1941-08-01): Aeronca KCA, S/N KCA-50. Owner: [Chevrons Flyers Incorporated](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHEVRONS%20FLYERS%20INCORPORATED), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

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