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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738NV

N738NV is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 3, 2026. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

N738NV is reserved by a private party since January 3, 2026. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 172N cancelled January 3, 2026

Serial number
17270116
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 2, 2024
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Holcomb, KS
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738NV

ATL83LA309Accident on August 3, 1983 at Birmingham, AL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270116

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