# N61740: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: July 15, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=61740
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61740

## Aircraft that carried N61740

- [Cancelled 2013-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61740-2013-07-15): Northwing APACHE SPORT, S/N 28142, built 2003. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hughes Anthony F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUGHES%20ANTHONY%20F), [Taft, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Taft)
- [Cancelled 1976-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61740-1976-06-08): Cessna 172M, S/N 17264766. Owner: [Frank Allan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANK%20ALLAN), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)
- [Cancelled 1955-02-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61740-1955-02-24): Boeing A75N1, S/N 75-4761. Owner: [Smith Carl M DBA Smith Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20CARL%20M%20DBA%20SMITH%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Indianapolis, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Indianapolis)

## NTSB investigations on N61740 (2)

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 CEN09LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09LA299), May 13, 2009: Northwing Apache Sport (N61740), Franklinton, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in a stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of flight experience in the weight-shift trike.
- [NTSB CHI76AC051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC051), Feb 23, 1976: Cessna 172M (N61740), Tinley Park, IL, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N61740 (2)

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 20090513006769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090513006769A), May 13, 2009: Norwn APACHESPORT (N61740), Franklinton, LA, Destroyed. (-23) FSDO notificaton given to accident reported at Franklinton Airport (2R7) on 13 may 2009 @ 10:32. Disptached enroute to Franklinton Airport, Louisiana and…
- [Accident 19760223009089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760223009089A), Feb 23, 1976: Cessna 172M (N61740), Tinley Park, IL, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Severe coronary atherosclerosis. Acft obsvd in a sustained vert dive to impact with tree & house.

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