# N8478Q: 1976 Cessna TU206F, registration cancelled 2013-06-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 5, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna TU206F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tu206f) (registry code 2073353)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E8CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E8CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U20603336
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 4, 1976
- Certificate issued: October 21, 1992
- Last registry action: December 1, 1998
- Mode S code: AB9D59
- Owner when cancelled: [Western Aircraft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20AIRCRAFT%20INC)
- Location: [Alto, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Alto)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4319° N, 105.6440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88312, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8478Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8478Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8478Q-2013-06-05

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 TU206F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tu206f.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 DEN78FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA053), Jul 3, 1978: Cessna TU206 (N8478Q), Canyon, WY, 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 19780703042859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780703042859A), Jul 3, 1978: Cessna TU206A (N8478Q), Canyon, WY, Destroyed

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