# N74242: 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: June 6, 1991
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=74242
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N74242

## Aircraft that carried N74242

- [Cancelled 1991-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74242-1991-06-06): Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, S/N AA5B0171. Owner: [New England Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEW%20ENGLAND%20AVIATION%20INC), [Middlebury, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Middlebury)
- [Cancelled 1965-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74242-1965-05-22): Bellanca 14-13, S/N 1355. Owner: [Ives Martin A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IVES%20MARTIN%20A), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## NTSB investigations on N74242 (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 NYC90DEI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90DEI02), Sep 11, 1990: Grumman AA5B (N74242), Beachwood, OH, destroyed. Probable cause: THE ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO AN IMPROPER ENGINE OVERHAUL PERFORMED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONS. THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN WAS A FACTOR.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N74242 (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 19900911038939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900911038939A), Sep 11, 1990: Gulstm AA5B (N74242), Beachwood, OH, Destroyed. Engine failed near destination,struck rear of vehicle on freeway. Engine had undetermined internal failure.

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