# N173V: North American SNJ-4, registration cancelled 1972-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American SNJ-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-4) (registry code 6400414)
- Serial number: 88-13779
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 5, 1965
- Mode S code: A1262D
- Owner when cancelled: [Vik Carl](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIK%20CARL)
- Location: [Harvey, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Harvey)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N173V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=173V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N173V-1972-05-04

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the North American SNJ-4: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-4.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CHI70FBD36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FBD36), May 23, 1970: N.American SNJ-4 (N173V), Addison, IL, destroyed
- [NTSB CHI68F0158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0158), Jun 25, 1967: N.American SNJ-4 (N173V), Frankfort, IL, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N173V

- [Cancelled 2020-10-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N173V-2020-10-31): Hayes Doug VELOCITY 173, S/N 390. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hayes Doug](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAYES%20DOUG), [Boulder, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Boulder)
- [Cancelled 1933-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N173V-1933-02-23): Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 2000, S/N 1408, built 1930. Owner: [Hulen V H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HULEN%20V%20H), [Ardmore, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Ardmore)

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