# N80778: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1977-02-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 22, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172-66743
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 13, 1976
- Mode S code: AAFF4C
- Owner when cancelled: [Erie Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ERIE%20AIRWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [Erie, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Erie)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80778
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=80778
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80778-1977-02-22

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 NYC77FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FA014), Nov 20, 1976: Cessna 172M (N80778), Conneautville, PA, destroyed, 1 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 19761120040399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761120040399A), Nov 20, 1976: Cessna 172M (N80778), Conneautville, PA, Destroyed. Plt destination arpt, plt home base.

## Other aircraft with N80778

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80778): Plummer William Owen ZENAIR 701, S/N 75433, built 2006

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