# N78RC: Schleicher ASW-19, registration cancelled 2000-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2000
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Schleicher ASW-19](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-19) (registry code 3801508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G36EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G36EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 19060
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Last registry action: January 3, 1989
- Mode S code: AA8FA7
- Location: [Waterford, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Waterford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.9585° N, 79.9836° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 16441, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78RC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78RC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78RC-2000-05-30

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Schleicher ASW-19: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-19.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 NYC80DHA24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80DHA24), Jul 10, 1980: Schleicher ASW-19 (N78RC), Franklin Forks, PA, 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 19800710024719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800710024719A), Jul 10, 1980: Schler ASW19 (N78RC), Franklin Forks, PA, Substantial damage. Landed in a tree-top on off-airport landing. Lost lift on cross-country flight.

## Other aircraft with N78RC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78RC): Cirrus Design SR20, S/N 1259, built 2002

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