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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N739RU

N739RU is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 21, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Cessna 172N cancelled February 21, 2013

Serial number
17270752
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
February 9, 2012
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Phoenix, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N739RU

ERA11LA489Accident on August 31, 2011 at Plymouth, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270752

The pilot's inadequate flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.

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