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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738VS

N738VS is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 7, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172N cancelled May 7, 2013

Serial number
17270277
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 16, 1980
Last FAA action
November 20, 2007
Last owner
Palmetto Sales & Leasing INC (Corporation)
Opa Locka, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738VS

MIA84LA191Accident on June 22, 1984 at Miami, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270277

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