# N98730: 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: September 21, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=98730
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98730

## Aircraft that carried N98730

- [Cancelled 2006-09-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98730-2006-09-21): Cessna 172P, S/N 17276340, built 1985. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Md Aeronautical Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MD%20AERONAUTICAL%20CORP), [Fairfield, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Fairfield)
- [Cancelled 1970-12-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98730-1970-12-16): Piper J3C-65, S/N 18959, built 1946. Owner: [Isom W E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ISOM%20W%20E), [Corinth, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Corinth)

## NTSB investigations on N98730 (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 NYC05LA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05LA125), Jul 28, 2005: Cessna 172P (N98730), Caldwell, NJ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor was a partial loss of engine power, as reported by the pilot, for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB NYC96LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA149), Jul 13, 1996: Cessna 172P (N98730), Fairfield, NJ, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's improper aborted takeoff by extending full flaps which resulted in a porpoise. Subsequently, the airplane veered off the runway and the nose gear collapsed.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N98730 (3)

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 20050728026859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050728026859A), Jul 28, 2005: Cessna 172P (N98730), Caldwell, NJ, Substantial damage. (-23) 07/28/05 2020Z LCL 1620E aircraft lost power to the engine while practicing touch and go landings on rwy 22. The aircraft landed 200 ft off end of rwy 22…
- [Accident 19960712016699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960712016699A), Jul 12, 1996: Cessna 172P (N98730), Fairfield, NJ, Substantial damage. Crashed on takeoff.
- [Incident 19871127075619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871127075619I), Nov 27, 1987: Cessna 172P (N98730), Saddle River, NJ. Flew low over a football field. Dropped an explosive device and several bags of flour.

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