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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N4178T

N4178T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 320D built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 14, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 320D cancelled August 14, 2013

Serial number
320D0078
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 13, 1986
Last FAA action
November 18, 1989
Last owner
Nichols David E (Individual)
Rohnert Park, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N4178T

SEA03FA165Accident on April 17, 2003 at Mazama, WA: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 320D · serial 320D0078

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering. Mountainous terrain, trees and mountain obscuration were factors.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site