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N79006

N79006 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172K built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 30, 2006. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

N79006 is reserved by Air Tractor INC since February 5, 2022. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, temporary number.

Cessna 172K cancelled August 30, 2006

Serial number
17257803
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1968
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 3, 1990
Last FAA action
July 18, 2006
Last owner
Williams Richard P (Individual)
Eagle River, WI
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N79006

CHI98LA134Accident on April 25, 1998 at Eagle River, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17257803

the pilot failed to compensate for the wind conditions, improperly executed a go-around when he raised the flaps, and failed to maintain obstacle clearance with the trees.

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