The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N739XZ

N739XZ is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 21, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172N cancelled March 21, 2017

Serial number
17270901
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 29, 2003
Last FAA action
April 21, 2009
Last owner
Lighting Aircraft CORP (Corporation)
West Covina, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N739XZ

LAX85LA144Accident on February 17, 1985 at Healdsburg, CA: minor injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17270901

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