N6978X

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1960 Cessna 172B · Continental 0-300 series

Cancelled: May 10, 2013
Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
Serial number: 17247878
Year built: 1960
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: October 31, 1960
Last registry action: June 19, 2012
Mode S code: A9483D
Owner when cancelled: Sale Reported
Location: Calhoun, GA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelCessna 172BTCDS 3A12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental 0-300 seriesTCDS E-253 · Reciprocating

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.

Service difficulty reports · 2

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR 97ZZZX2665Angle Cap · corrodedDURING HIDDEN DAMAGE INSPECTION OF WINGS AFTER HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE, THE FORWARD LT WING SPAR CAP WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXTENSIVE INTERGRANULAR CORROSION. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON CESSNAS THAT DID NOT HAVE WING PARTS PRIMED AT THE FACTORY.Apr 29, 1997 · N6978X · Cessna 172B · Fuselage Main, Frame SDR 97ZZZX2664Spar · corrodedDURING HIDDEN DAMAGE INSPECTION OF WINGS AFTER HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE, FORWARD LEFT WING SPAR, EXTRUDED STIFFENER WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERAL SPOTS OF INTERGRANULAR CORROSION. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON CESSNAS THAT DID NOT HAVE ANY WING PARTS PApr 29, 1997 · N6978X · Cessna 172B · Wing Spar