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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738QZ

N738QZ is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 16, 2012. The last status on file was "third notice for re-registration or renewal".

Cessna 172N cancelled October 16, 2012

Serial number
17270167
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1977
Last status
Third notice for re-registration or renewal
Certificate issued
March 29, 2005
Last FAA action
June 13, 2008
Last owner
Sherman Aviation LLC (Corporation)
Fairfield, NJ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738QZ

ERA10LA322Accident on June 20, 2010 at West Milford, NJ: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270167

The student pilot’s control interference which resulted in a landing with a higher than normal airspeed, and the commercial pilot’s failure to initiate a go-around to avoid the runway overrun.

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