# N4734R: 1979 Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 2001-12-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 5, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (registry code 2072438)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172RG0020
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 20, 1979
- Certificate issued: March 5, 1987
- Last registry action: March 26, 2001
- Mode S code: A5CF33
- Owner when cancelled: [Omega Protein Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OMEGA%20PROTEIN%20INC)
- Location: [Hammond, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Hammond)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.5331° N, 90.4544° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70401, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4734R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4734R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4734R-2001-12-05

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 172RG: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg.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 MIA01FA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01FA163), Jun 15, 2001: Cessna 172RG (N4734R), Waveland, MS, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The incapacitation of the pilot (cardiovascular) resulting in his inability to fly the airplane and subsequent in-flight collision with trees then a house.

## 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 20010615011219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010615011219A), Jun 15, 2001: Cessna 172RG (N4734R), Waveland, MS, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23)The pilot and another aircraft departed a local airport at approximately 0530 for the purpose of conducting fish locating in the gulf. At approximately…

## Other aircraft with N4734R

- [Cancelled 1972-02-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4734R-1972-02-29): Bell 206A, S/N 322. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20COMPANY), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

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