# N7478D: 1957 Piper PA-18A 150, registration cancelled 2017-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-18A 150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150) (registry code 7101837)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18-5813
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: May 30, 1974
- Last registry action: June 18, 1977
- Mode S code: AA0FFF
- Owner when cancelled: [Gibson Miles E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GIBSON%20MILES%20E)
- Location: [Lubbock, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Lubbock)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5478° N, 101.9202° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79414, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7478D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7478D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7478D-2017-02-04

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-18A 150: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150.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 FTW74FQG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FQG01), Jul 20, 1973: Piper PA-18A (N7478D), Plainview, TX, destroyed

## 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 19730720023769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730720023769A), Jul 20, 1973: Piper PA18S125 (N7478D), Plainview, TX, Destroyed. Plt atmptd to fly over fence and under low hanging wires.

## Other aircraft with N7478D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7478D): Boeing 747-8KB, S/N 37075

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