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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N733DH

N733DH is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 23, 2000. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 172N cancelled June 23, 2000

Serial number
17268211
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
May 27, 1997
Last FAA action
May 16, 2000
Last owner
Bear Air Holdings INC (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N733DH

NYC99FA214Accident on August 25, 1999 at Dyke, VA: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17268211

The pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in his inability to see the rapidly rising terrain. A factor was the pilot's inaccurate evaluation of the weather.

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