# N3378B: Piper PA-22-135, registration cancelled 1973-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135) (registry code 7102206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-2177
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1958
- Mode S code: A3B342
- Owner when cancelled: [Virginia Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIRGINIA%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Arlington, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Arlington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3378B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3378B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3378B-1973-06-25

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 Piper PA-22-135: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135.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 CHI73AC087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC087), May 8, 1973: Piper PA-22 (N3378B), Indianapolis, IN, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19730508011719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730508011719A), May 8, 1973: Piper PA22 (N3378B), Indianapolis, IN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into localized poor wea cond. Attitude gyro inop,known to plt bfor tkof. Plt time to 11/8/70.

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