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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738VK

N738VK is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 4, 2022. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N738VK is reserved by a private party since June 4, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 172N cancelled June 4, 2022

Serial number
17270270
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 6, 1985
Last FAA action
October 1, 2018
Last owner
Long William F (Individual)
Clifton Park, NY
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738VK

GAA19CA058Accident on November 12, 2018 at Piseco, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17270270

The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in impact with a snow pile and necessitated a go-around, during which the airplane impacted trees.

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