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N278P

Reserved

N278P is reserved. Post-cancellation hold held by Cancelled/Not Assigned — if it isn't renewed, the FAA releases it on Nov 5, 2026 (in about 4 months).

Checked against FAA data from Jul 3, 2026. Not an official FAA determination — always confirm with the FAA before filing.

Reservation details

Held by
Cancelled/Not Assigned
Location
-
Reservation type
Post-cancellation hold
Reserved since
Nov 5, 2021
Frees up (if not renewed)
Nov 5, 2026

This tail was recently cancelled. The FAA holds cancelled N-numbers before releasing them back to the public.

Reservations lapse more often than you'd think. Check back around Nov 5, 2026 — if the holder doesn't renew, it becomes available. See everything scheduled to free up in November 2026.

This tail has history

N278P has been worn before. Past registrations from FAA deregistration records:

  • 2011 Aurand Paul F SPORTSMAN — Aurand Paul FApr 12, 2011 to Nov 5, 2021
  • 1969 David Petterson B-8M — Petterson David LAug 19, 1969 to Oct 31, 2007

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