# N278: 1993 Aviat PITTS S-2B, registration cancelled 2001-10-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 11, 2001
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Aviat PITTS S-2B](https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-pitts-s-2b) (registry code 2210308)
- Engine: [Lycoming AEIO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-aeio-540-series) (registry code 41568)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A8SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A8SO), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5292
- Year built: 1993
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: December 9, 1993
- Certificate issued: November 22, 1997
- Last registry action: November 14, 2000
- Mode S code: A2C433
- Owner when cancelled: [Guy L Dean](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUY%20L%20DEAN)
- Location: [Pocomoke City, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Pocomoke%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.0789° N, 75.5429° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21851, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N278
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-2001-10-11

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 Aviat PITTS S-2B: https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-pitts-s-2b.md

## Other aircraft with N278

- [Cancelled 1971-07-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N278-1971-07-17): North American NAVION, S/N NAV-4-259. Owner: [Angelus Trailer Mfg.Co. Inc.](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANGELUS%20TRAILER%20MFG.CO.%20INC.), [El Monte, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Monte)
- [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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