# N731VR: 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: March 17, 2005
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=731VR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N731VR

## Aircraft that carried N731VR

- [Cancelled 2005-03-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731VR-2005-03-17): Cessna A188B, S/N 18803194T, built 1978. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Gregory Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREGORY%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Shaw, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Shaw)

## NTSB investigations on N731VR (3)

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 ATL99LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL99LA106), Jul 13, 1999: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Panther Burn, MS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance that resulted in the in-flight collision with trees. A factor was his diverted attention following the failure of the DGPS.
- [NTSB MIA97LA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA228), Aug 5, 1997: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Cadaretta, MS, substantial damage. Probable cause: a hard landing resulting in the airplane departing the runway and impacting with a tree.
- [NTSB CHI85LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA191), May 8, 1985: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Virden, IL, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N731VR (3)

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 19990713009009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990713009009A), Jul 13, 1999: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Panther Burn, MS, Substantial damage. Acft struck trees during aerial application, crashed, and burned, other circumstances are unknown. (.19) on July 13, 1999, at 0815 eastern daylight time, a…
- [Accident 19970805025959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970805025959A), Aug 5, 1997: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Cadaretta, MS, Substantial damage. Bounced landing. Departed runway struck a tree. (-23) pilot stated he had landed aircraft over a bump in the dirt strip bouncing the airplane into the air,…
- [Accident 19850508016029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850508016029A), May 8, 1985: Cessna A188B (N731VR), Virden, IL, Destroyed. During swath run pilot struck powerline as he attempted to go over some lines and under other. Impacted ground.

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