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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9638L

N9638L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 15, 1988. The last status on file was "n-number assigned but not yet registered". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172P cancelled April 15, 1988

Serial number
17276594
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
N-number assigned but not yet registered
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B cancelled June 25, 1973

Serial number
AA-1B-0138
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Executive Pilots INC (Corporation)
Sacramento, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N9638L

NYC87LA174Accident on June 16, 1987 at West Milford, NJ: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17276594

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