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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7878P

N7878P is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-24-250 built in 1962. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 29, 2009. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper PA-24-250 cancelled April 29, 2009

Serial number
24-3104
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1962
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
July 17, 2001
Last owner
White Industries INC (Corporation)
Bates City, MO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N7878P

FTW00LA081Accident on February 13, 2000 at College Station, TX: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-24-250 · serial 24-3104

The loss of engine power due to fuel system contamination. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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