# N733CH: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1991-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17268187
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 5, 1989
- Last registry action: September 8, 1989
- Mode S code: A9D66A
- Owner when cancelled: [Hammond Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAMMOND%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7526° N, 104.8782° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80906, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N733CH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=733CH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N733CH-1991-05-23

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI90FA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90FA252), Sep 2, 1990: Cessna 172N (N733CH), Pine City, MN, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE FUEL SUPPLY, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRCRAFT.
- [NTSB CHI82DA269](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA269), Jul 23, 1982: Cessna 172N (N733CH), Isle, MN, 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 19900902037639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900902037639A), Sep 2, 1990: Cessna 172N (N733CH), Pine City, MN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Engine quit on climbout for purpose obtaining fuel. Stalled and impacted flat in field. Both fuel tanks empty.
- [Accident 19820723031979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820723031979A), Jul 23, 1982: Cessna 172N (N733CH), Isle, MN, Substantial damage. Encountered high sink rate on final. Failed to correct. Landed in bushes short of runway and nosed over.

## Other aircraft with N733CH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N733CH): Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60, S/N SH-3733, built 1987

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