# N79444: 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: April 24, 1995
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79444
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79444

## Aircraft that carried N79444

- [Cancelled 1995-04-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79444-1995-04-24): Cessna 172K, S/N 17258093. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Woods Gordon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODS%20GORDON), [Commerce City, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Commerce%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N79444 (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 SEA94FA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94FA225), Aug 26, 1994: Cessna 172K (N79444), Laramie, WY, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN. DOWNDRAFT WIND ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE RIDGELINE WAS A FACTOR.
- [NTSB FTW76FRJ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRJ18), Mar 10, 1976: Cessna 172K (N79444), Hughes Springs, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DPJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DPJ19), Sep 29, 1970: Cessna 172 (N79444), Oklahoma Cty, OK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N79444 (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 19940826023719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940826023719A), Aug 26, 1994: Cessna 172K (N79444), Laramie, WY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Struck mountain 500 ft below ridge line. Lee side. Burned on impact. No anomalies found. Too low for conditions.
- [Accident 19760310004249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760310004249A), Mar 10, 1976: Cessna 172K (N79444), Hughes Springs, TX, Substantial damage. Lnd in fld across frm sisters home.

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