# N6278M: Stinson 108-3, registration cancelled 1972-01-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 2, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Stinson 108-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-3) (registry code 9230408)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-767](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-767) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1084278
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 17, 1970
- Mode S code: A833BA
- Owner when cancelled: [Boyd Lawrence O & Sylvia P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOYD%20LAWRENCE%20O%20%26%20SYLVIA%20P)
- Location: [Rye, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Rye)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6278M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6278M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6278M-1972-01-02

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 Stinson 108-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-3.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 DEN71DXD34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXD34), Oct 31, 1970: Stinson 108-3 (N6278M), Campo, CO, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N6278M

- [Cancelled 2015-05-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6278M-2015-05-11): Macnutt William Phillip WPM2, S/N 001, built 1997. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Macnutt William Phillip](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MACNUTT%20WILLIAM%20PHILLIP), [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)
- [Cancelled 1981-08-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6278M-1981-08-11): Cessna 152, S/N 15284649. Exported to Canada

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