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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N972V

N972V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech 77 built in 1979. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 26, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Beech 77 cancelled November 26, 2014

Serial number
WA-39
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1979
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
February 18, 1998
Last FAA action
June 7, 2001
Last owner
Roberts Darrell (Individual)
Parker, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N972V

LAX03LA251Accident on August 1, 2003 at French Valley, CA: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech 77 · serial WA-39

The pilot's attempted low altitude flight maneuver during a go-around, which resulted in his loss of control of the airplane and subsequent in-flight collision with terrain.

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