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N9678B

N9678B is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172RG built in 1981. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 17, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172RG cancelled January 17, 2018

Serial number
172RG0963
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1981
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 3, 1992
Last FAA action
January 18, 2002
Last owner
Windsor Synergistic Systems INC (Corporation)
E Windsor, NJ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Cessna 180A cancelled October 9, 1957

Serial number
32975
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Argentina
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichita, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N9678B

NYC96FA094Accident on April 29, 1996 at Duanesburg, NY: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172RG · serial 172RG0963

failure of the pilot to attain adequate airspeed (or abort the takeoff while there was sufficient runway remaining), which resulted in a stall after liftoff and collision with the terrain. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's distraction due to events related to incapacitation of an animal aboard the aircraft.

NYC82DA042Accident on March 3, 1982 at Palmer, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172RG · serial 172RG0963

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