# N42717: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: July 16, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42717
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42717

## Aircraft that carried N42717

- [Cancelled 2013-07-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42717-2013-07-16): Cessna 182L, S/N 18259160, built 1968. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Mcallen, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Mcallen)

## NTSB investigations on N42717 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW83FRG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83FRG04), Dec 20, 1982: Cessna 182L (N42717), Near Mcallen, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N42717 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19821219066889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821219066889A), Dec 19, 1982: Cessna 182 (N42717), Mcallen, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft struck a tree while dumping bales of marijuana from tree top altitude at dark night. Crashed and burned.

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