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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738YG

N738YG is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 26, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172N cancelled January 26, 2018

Serial number
17270337
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 15, 1996
Last FAA action
October 21, 2008
Last owner
Sky View Ventures LLC (Corporation)
Wausau, WI
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738YG

FTW97FA221Accident on June 15, 1997 at Greenbrier, AR: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270337

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during a low altitude maneuver. Factors were the pilot's lack of total experience in the type of operation and inadequate training by the company management.

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