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N72778

Cancelled 1982

Deregistered aircraft · Cessna 140

Open in FAA registry

Cancelled: June 9, 1982
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 9961
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued: November 14, 1961
Mode S code: A9C0FB
Owner when cancelled: Wileys Seaplanes
Location: Lake Oswego, OR
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelCessna 140TCDS A-768 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N72778 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB SEA81DYM08Accident · No injuriesClosedVancouver, WAOct 6, 1980 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N72778 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19801006075079ALevel Off Touchdown · Vancouver, WAUnchecked high sink rate on approach, resulted in a hard, water landing.Oct 6, 1980 · Reported as Cessna 120 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N72778 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N72778 now.

2001Cessna T182T · S/N T18208007Cancelled Jul 18, 2001 · Exported to United Kingdom · Cessna Aircraft Co, Independence, KS UndatedCessna 120 · S/N 14355Cancellation date not recorded · Triennial form not returned