# N78560: 1974 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2004-06-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 7, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18801954T
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: December 16, 1974
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: AAA65C
- Location: [Lakin, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Lakin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.0223° N, 101.2996° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67860, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78560
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78560
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78560-2004-06-07

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 A188B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b.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 MKC78DCQ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ25), May 29, 1978: Cessna 188 (N78560), Deerfield, KS, substantial damage

## 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 19780529011879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780529011879A), May 29, 1978: Cessna 188ACESSNA (N78560), Deerfield, KS, Destroyed

## Other aircraft with N78560

- [Cancelled 1955-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78560-1955-08-03): Piper PA-12, S/N 12-3935, built 1947. Owner: [Gopher Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOPHER%20AVIATION%20INC), [Rochester, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Rochester)

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