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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N739NU

N739NU is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 12, 2006. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 172N cancelled July 12, 2006

Serial number
17270681
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
December 1, 1999
Last FAA action
April 18, 2006
Last owner
Christiansen Aviation INC (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N739NU

LAX06CA125Accident on March 7, 2006 at Compton, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270681

control interference by the student pilot during a go-around that resulted in an in-flight collision with power lines.

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