N8278B

Cancelled 2022

Deregistered aircraft · 1957 Cessna 172 · Continental 0-300 series

Cancelled: February 5, 2022
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 36078
Year built: 1957
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: August 8, 1957
Certificate issued: October 22, 2018
Last registry action: October 22, 2018
Mode S code: AB4E4E
Owner when cancelled: Rothgeb Jacob D
Location: Burns, OR
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelCessna 172TCDS 3A12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental 0-300 seriesTCDS E-253 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N8278B and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR21LA056Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportHowe, IDThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain after an encounter with a downdraft, which resulted in a collision with terrain.Nov 14, 2020 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8278B and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20201114018059ACruise/Level Flight · Mud Lake, IDFlying at 10,000 ft, preparing to cross a ridge at about 1000 AGL when hit a down draft. Recovery was not possible and impending stall was indicated prior to entering the trees on the mountain side. Aircraft entered trees and was destroyed on impact with…Nov 14, 2020 · Destroyed