# N78307: 1968 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 2017-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17257563
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 11, 1968
- Certificate issued: June 9, 1999
- Last registry action: July 15, 2008
- Mode S code: AA9E23
- Owner when cancelled: [Tropical Aviators Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TROPICAL%20AVIATORS%20INC)
- Location: [Boca Raton, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boca%20Raton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.3475° N, 80.1148° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33486, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78307
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78307
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78307-2017-05-23

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 Cessna 172K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k.md

## Other aircraft with N78307

- [Cancelled 1965-06-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78307-1965-06-11): Temco GC-1B, S/N 2307. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Holman William D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLMAN%20WILLIAM%20D), [Interlaken, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Interlaken)

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