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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7172B

N7172B is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Robinson Helicopter R44 built in 2004. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 23, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.

Robinson Helicopter R44 cancelled January 23, 2018

Serial number
1434
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2004
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 7, 2004
Last FAA action
April 4, 2008
Last owner
Cambridge Colorspace INC (Corporation)
Everett, MA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Gelasi John J AIRCAMPER cancelled January 11, 2002

Serial number
1188
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1991
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
November 27, 1990
Last FAA action
November 16, 1999
Last owner
Gelasi John J (Individual)
Crystal Lake, IL
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Piper PA-18 cancelled May 2, 1957

Serial number
185202
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld (Individual)
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N7172B

CHI01LA313Accident on September 3, 2001 at Bloomfield, WI: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Gelasi Aircamper · serial 1188

Aircraft control not possible due to the inadvertent control interference by the front seat passenger. Factors to the accident were the restricted control stick movement and the encountered stall.

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