# N73422: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1990-01-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 26, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17267446
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A9DCA0
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73422
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73422
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73422-1990-01-26

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 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 SEA90FA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA90FA133), Nov 8, 1989: Cessna 172M (N73422), Snoqualmie, WA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: INTENTIONAL FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND POOR WEATHER EVALUATION BY THE PILOT.

## 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 19891108066089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891108066089A), Nov 8, 1989: Cessna 172M (N73422), Snoqualmie, WA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Unable to sustain IFR flight due to airframe icing. Crashed into trees on mountainside. Pilot survived,became lost.

## Other aircraft with N73422

- [Cancelled 1953-02-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73422-1953-02-27): Douglas DC3A, S/N 4850. Exported to Colombia. Owner: [Master Equipment Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MASTER%20EQUIPMENT%20COMPANY), [Cheyenne, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Cheyenne)

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