# N65578: 1941 Boeing N2S-3, registration cancelled 2013-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Boeing N2S-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-n2s-3) (registry code 1380146)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Serial number: 75-1197
- Year built: 1941
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 30, 1956
- Last registry action: March 18, 1978
- Mode S code: A8A2BB
- Location: [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.8748° N, 87.6545° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60607, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65578
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65578
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65578-2013-03-25

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Boeing N2S-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-n2s-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 FTW76DQG67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DQG67), May 22, 1976: Boeing B75N1 (N65578), Childress, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19760522011839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760522011839A), May 22, 1976: Boeing N2S3 (N65578), Childress, TX, Substantial damage. L gr & wg hit terrace. Plt was watching malf spray nozzle.

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