# N6978R: 1969 Sikorsky S-65C, registration cancelled 1970-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 1970
- Exported to: Israel
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sikorsky S-65C](https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-65c) (registry code 8142706)
- Serial number: 65241
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: January 9, 1970
- Mode S code: A94837
- Owner when cancelled: [Sikorsky Aircraft](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIKORSKY%20AIRCRAFT)
- Location: [Stratford, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Stratford)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6978R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6978R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6978R-1970-02-04

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Sikorsky S-65C: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-65c.md

## Other aircraft with N6978R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6978R): Beech B24R, S/N MC-324

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