# N9178D: Piper PA-22-160, registration cancelled 1976-01-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 2, 1976
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160) (registry code 7102214)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-6235
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 17, 1975
- Mode S code: ACB420
- Owner when cancelled: [Moench Duane C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOENCH%20DUANE%20C)
- Location: [Wadena, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Wadena)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9178D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9178D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9178D-1976-01-02

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 Piper PA-22-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160.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 MKC68F0404](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68F0404), Dec 31, 1967: Piper PA-22 (N9178D), Hot Springs, SD, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N9178D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9178D): Piper/Kreller Alvin J3C-65, S/N AK93R101, built 1997

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