# N2739Q: 1967 Cessna 182K, registration cancelled 1977-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (registry code 2072724)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18257939
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: August 7, 1974
- Last registry action: October 9, 1977
- Mode S code: A2B543
- Owners when cancelled: [Helm Chabafy & Associates](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELM%20CHABAFY%20%26%20ASSOCIATES), [Crow Ted F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CROW%20TED%20F), [Helm John E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELM%20JOHN%20E), [Chabafy Arpada DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHABAFY%20ARPADA%20DBA)
- Location: [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7211° N, 117.9051° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92704, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2739Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2739Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2739Q-1977-11-15

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Cessna 182K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX78FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FA007), Nov 15, 1977: Cessna 182K (N2739Q), Newport Beach, CA, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19771115043582A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771115043582A), Nov 15, 1977: Cessna 182K (N2739Q), Newport Beach, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal

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