# N278: North American NAVION, registration cancelled 1971-07-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 17, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American NAVION](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (registry code 6150130)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-782](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-782) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: NAV-4-259
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 15, 1957
- Mode S code: A2C433
- Owner when cancelled: [Angelus Trailer Mfg.Co. Inc.](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANGELUS%20TRAILER%20MFG.CO.%20INC.)
- Location: [El Monte, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Monte)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N278
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-1971-07-17

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 North American NAVION: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion.md

## Other aircraft with N278

- [Cancelled 2001-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-2001-10-11): Aviat PITTS S-2B, S/N 5292, built 1993. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Guy L Dean](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUY%20L%20DEAN), [Pocomoke City, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Pocomoke%20City)
- [Cancelled 1948-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-1948-07-14): North American SNJ-4, S/N 9774. Owner: [United States Govt Civil Aero Admin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20GOVT%20CIVIL%20AERO%20ADMIN), [Washington Dc, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington%20Dc)
- [Cancelled 1929-11-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-1929-11-14): National Airways System AIR KING, S/N 118. Owner: [Fredrick William J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREDRICK%20WILLIAM%20J), [Kittanning, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Kittanning)
- [Cancelled 1929-07-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-1929-07-27): Boeing 40B, S/N 889. Owner: [Boeing Air Transport Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOEING%20AIR%20TRANSPORT%20INC), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)

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