# N9978V: 1975 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2011-04-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 19, 2011
- Exported to: Czech Republic
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 17264596
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 14, 1975
- Certificate issued: October 19, 1994
- Last registry action: May 19, 2009
- Mode S code: ADF028
- Owner when cancelled: [Driscoll Christopher](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRISCOLL%20CHRISTOPHER)
- Location: [Hopewell, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Hopewell)
- Physical address: [Pennington, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Pennington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3977° N, 74.7795° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08525, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9978V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9978V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9978V-2011-04-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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

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