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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N173CW

N173CW is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Wilson Charlie H WILSON RV4 built in 1997. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 5, 2022. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N173CW is reserved by a private party since March 5, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Wilson Charlie H WILSON RV4 cancelled March 5, 2022

Serial number
95-1736
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1997
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 2, 2015
Last FAA action
October 10, 2018
Last owner
Echlin Delos E (Individual)
Tucson, AZ
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N173CW

WPR20LA176Accident on June 9, 2020 at Safford, AZ: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Vans RV4 · serial 95-1736

A loss of pitch control during the landing approach due to a jammed elevator control system.

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