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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738XT

N738XT is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 2, 2019. The last status on file was "sale reported".

Cessna 172N cancelled March 2, 2019

Serial number
17270324
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Sale reported
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 26, 2018
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Cincinnati, OH
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738XT

CEN18LA171Accident on May 11, 2018 at Orrville, OH: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270324

The pilot's failure to attain adequate airspeed during the soft field takeoff, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall.

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