# N73405: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 13, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73405
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73405

## Aircraft that carried N73405

- [Cancelled 2013-08-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73405-2013-08-13): Cessna 172M, S/N 17267434, built 1976. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Bates City, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Bates%20City)
- [Cancelled 1949-05-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73405-1949-05-10): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, S/N 11870. Owner: [Gourley Harry Raymond](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOURLEY%20HARRY%20RAYMOND), [Shoshoni, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Shoshoni)

## NTSB investigations on N73405 (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 LAX98LA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA135), Apr 11, 1998: Cessna 172M (N73405), Scottsdale, AZ, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his inadequate compensation for the wind condition. A contributing factor was the crosswind.
- [NTSB FTW93LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW93LA074), Jan 23, 1993: Cessna 172M (N73405), Baytown, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE LOSS OF POWER DUE TO A STUCK EXHAUST VALVE IN THE NUMBER 3 CYLINDER

## FAA accident and incident reports on N73405 (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 19980411006539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980411006539A), Apr 11, 1998: Cessna 172M (N73405), Scottsdale, AZ, Destroyed. Bounced landing. Wind gust drifted 172. Banked to avoid a tower and struck a construction trailer. Excess xwind. (.4)during an attempted go-around in gusty…
- [Accident 19930123000779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930123000779A), Jan 23, 1993: Cessna 172M (N73405), Baytown, TX, Substantial damage. Reported low power on takeoff. Aborted. Unable stop on runway. Ground looped into ditch. Found stuck exhaust valve.

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