# N7172R: 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: November 13, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7172R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7172R

## Aircraft that carried N7172R

- [Cancelled 2014-11-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7172R-2014-11-13): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-21882, built 1966. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Baker Alward Moore III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAKER%20ALWARD%20MOORE%20III), [Gardnerville, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Gardnerville)

## NTSB investigations on N7172R (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 LAX89LA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA163), Aug 26, 1989: Piper PA-28 (N7172R), Williams, AZ, destroyed. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN HIS VISUAL LOOKOUT AND FLYING LOW. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ONE INCH DIAMETER TELEPHONE CABLE.
- [NTSB LAX67D0278](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0278), Jan 27, 1967: Piper PA-28 (N7172R), El Monte, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7172R (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 19890825031909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890825031909A), Aug 25, 1989: Piper PA28140 (N7172R), Williams, AZ, Destroyed. Flew low over I40 to view company truck. Struck wires and crashed on median. Pilot sustained severe brain injuries.

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