# N733KW: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1985-07-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 31, 1985
- 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: 17268361
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 17, 1978
- Mode S code: A9D726
- Owner when cancelled: [Midlands Avation Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDLANDS%20AVATION%20CORP)
- Location: [Columbia, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Columbia)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N733KW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=733KW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N733KW-1985-07-31

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 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 ATL81FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA047), Feb 13, 1981: Cessna 172N (N733KW), Jenkinsville, SC, destroyed, 2 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 19810213004069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810213004069A), Feb 13, 1981: Cessna 172N (N733KW), Jenkinsville, SC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck power-lines during power-line patrol.

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