# N2478D: Cessna 170B, registration cancelled 1975-09-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 17, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20630
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1973
- Mode S code: A24D74
- Owner when cancelled: [Alho Daniel Martin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALHO%20DANIEL%20MARTIN)
- Location: [S Easton, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/S%20Easton)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2478D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2478D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2478D-1975-09-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 (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 NYC75DNA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75DNA17), Sep 19, 1974: Cessna 170B (N2478D), Plymouth, MA, destroyed

## 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 19740919031899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740919031899A), Sep 19, 1974: Cessna 170B (N2478D), Plymouth, MA, Substantial damage. Eng failure ovr ocean. Acft not rcvrd.

## Other aircraft with N2478D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2478D): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208775, built 2007

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