# N733BJ: 1976 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2003-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- 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: 17268165
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 10, 1976
- Certificate issued: August 7, 1978
- Last registry action: March 18, 2003
- Mode S code: A9D652
- Owner when cancelled: [Skylark Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYLARK%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Minneapolis, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Minneapolis)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0967° N, 93.2537° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55432, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N733BJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=733BJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N733BJ-2003-05-20

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 Cessna 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 CHI82FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FA014), Nov 15, 1981: Cessna 172 (N733BJ), Wolf Lake, MN, 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 19811116074119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811116074119A), Nov 16, 1981: Cessna 172N (N733BJ), Wolf Lake, MN, Destroyed, 2 fatal. VFR pilot lost control of aircraft in area of low clouds and fog. Vertical impact. Was advised VFR not recommended.

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