# N739NY: 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: January 26, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=739NY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N739NY

## Aircraft that carried N739NY

- [Cancelled 2018-01-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N739NY-2018-01-26): Cessna 172N, S/N 17270685, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Gilbert Joseph S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILBERT%20JOSEPH%20S), [Douglas, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Douglas)

## NTSB investigations on N739NY (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 ERA11LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11LA168), Feb 27, 2011: Cessna 172N (N739NY), Welch, WV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The unlicensed pilot’s decision to land on a closed runway with a tailwind, his failure to attain the proper touchdown point, and his delayed decision to attempt a go-around, resulting in a collision…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N739NY (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 20110227006549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110227006549A), Feb 27, 2011: Cessna 172N (N739NY), Welch, WV, Destroyed. Attempting a landing on the east bound runway at Welch airport when the pilot attempted a "go around". During this attempted go around the aircraft struck…
- [Incident 19890319018519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890319018519I), Mar 19, 1989: Cessna 172 (N739NY), Green Bay, WI, Minor damage. Lost directional control on takeoff. Veered off runway into a snow bank. Broke off nose gear. Wind gust a factor.

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