# N73042: 1976 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2009-07-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 10, 2009
- Exported to: Argentina
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17267249
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: May 6, 1976
- Certificate issued: December 13, 2007
- Last registry action: December 13, 2007
- Mode S code: A9CE0A
- Owner when cancelled: [Williams Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLIAMS%20ROBERT%20E)
- Location: [Winter Haven, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Winter%20Haven)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 27.9906° N, 81.7734° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33880, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73042
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73042
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73042-2009-07-10

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20060527023199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060527023199I), May 27, 2006: Cessna 172M (N73042), Glens Falls, NY, Minor damage. (-23) On 05/27/2006, at approx. 0915, the student pilot made a normal approach to runway 1 and stated that after flaring, the aircraft dropped straight down…

## Other aircraft with N73042

- [Cancelled 1955-10-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73042-1955-10-12): Cessna 120, S/N 10250. Owner: [Hodge Fred](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HODGE%20FRED)

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