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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N739NS

N739NS 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
17270679
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 11, 2001
Last FAA action
October 16, 2007
Last owner
Glendale Aviation LLC (Corporation)
Glendale, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N739NS

LAX03LA152Accident on May 17, 2003 at Payson, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270679

the pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, failure to retract the flaps during an aborted landing attempt, failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, and failure to maintain directional control. A factor in the accident was the high density altitude.

LAX02LA084Accident on February 13, 2002 at Glendale, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270679

The pilot of the landing airplane failed to maintain directional control resulting in the on-ground collission.

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