# N73342: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1984-07-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 17, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17267388
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 26, 1981
- Mode S code: A9D92F
- Owner when cancelled: [Renown Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RENOWN%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Santa Maria, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Maria)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73342
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73342
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73342-1984-07-17

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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.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 OAK78FVG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVG48), Jun 11, 1978: Cessna 172 (N73342), Angels Camp, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19780611013919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780611013919A), Jun 11, 1978: Cessna 172D (N73342), Angels Camp, CA, Substantial damage. Hit fence on final. Stalled during attempted go-around.
- [Incident 19780122004259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780122004259I), Jan 22, 1978: Cessna 172 (N73342), Turlock, CA, Minor damage. While taxiing aircraft pilot allowed wingtip to strike rudder of parked aircraft.

## Other aircraft with N73342

- [Cancelled 1948-08-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73342-1948-08-30): Fairchild M-62A-3, S/N FV 661. Owner: [Cerovski Ed](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CEROVSKI%20ED)

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