# N80078: 1975 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2013-02-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 27, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- 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: 17266355
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 3, 1975
- Last registry action: August 22, 1981
- Mode S code: AAE54B
- Location: [Crete, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Crete)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.6207° N, 96.9502° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68333, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80078
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=80078
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80078-2013-02-27

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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.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 MKC77FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FA024), Jun 7, 1977: Cessna 172M (N80078), Gordon, NE, destroyed, 4 fatal

## 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 19770607033909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770607033909A), Jun 7, 1977: Cessna 172M (N80078), Gordon, NE, Destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other aircraft with N80078

- [Cancelled 1952-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80078-1952-12-04): Culver V, S/N V-119, built 1946. Owner: [Storm Advertising Agency](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STORM%20ADVERTISING%20AGENCY)

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