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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N738YY

N738YY is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 17, 2012 when the aircraft was exported to Brazil. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Cessna 172N cancelled January 17, 2012

Serial number
17270353
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Brazil
Certificate issued
October 5, 2011
Last FAA action
October 5, 2011
Last owner
Woolie Enterprises INC (Corporation)
Oldsmar, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N738YY

MIA92LA086Accident on February 21, 1992 at Orlando, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270353

THE PILOTS IN COMMAND OF BOTH AIRCRAFT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VIGILANCE AND SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER RESULTING IN A MIDAIR COLLISION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOCAL CONTROLLERS FAILURE TO ISSUE TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.

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