# N2978N: Cessna 120, registration cancelled 1965-09-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 27, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 120](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120) (registry code 2071402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 13236
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A312F8
- Owner when cancelled: [Marquette County Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARQUETTE%20COUNTY%20FLYING%20CLUB)
- Location: [Marquette, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Marquette)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2978N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2978N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2978N-1965-09-27

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 120: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120.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 CHI66F0164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0164), Aug 20, 1965: Cessna 120 (N2978N), Negaune, MI, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N2978N

- [Cancelled 2022-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2978N-2022-02-08): Bellanca 8KCAB, S/N 637-80, built 1980. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Psa Management And Aircraft Services LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PSA%20MANAGEMENT%20AND%20AIRCRAFT%20SERVICES%20LLC), [Stuart, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Stuart)

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