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N79438

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

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Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: March 8, 2018

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N79438 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N79438 now.

2018Cessna 172K · S/N 17258087Cancelled Mar 8, 2018 · Registration expired, pending cancellation · Built 1969 · Glenmont Aero, Selkirk, NY

NTSB investigations on N79438 · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB ERA14FA428Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Selkirk, NYA loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.Sep 8, 2014 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N79438 · 3

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20140908017599ACessna 172K · Selkirk, NYN79438 departed runway 19 at 4B0. During climbout engine power was lost. Aircraft struck a rail car located in a railway yard adjacent to the end of the runway. Aircraft was destroyed. The two occupants were fatally injured.Sep 8, 2014 · Destroyed · 2 fatal Incident 19861127073039ICessna 172K · Albany, NYLanded after smoke in cockpit. Found wire to cigarette lighter shorted.Nov 27, 1986 Incident 19820706036879ICessna 172K · Sehenectady, NYMade an emergency landing due to loss of oil pressure and rough running engine. Broken oil pump gear in engine.Jul 6, 1982