# N737YM: 1977 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2004-06-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 7, 2004
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 17269778
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 13, 1977
- Certificate issued: January 31, 2003
- Last registry action: January 31, 2003
- Mode S code: A9E73E
- Owner when cancelled: [Sims Richard A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMS%20RICHARD%20A)
- Location: [Block Island, RI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/RI/Block%20Island)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1776° N, 71.5761° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 02807, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N737YM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=737YM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N737YM-2004-06-07

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

## 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.

- [Incident 19790429100809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790429100809I), Apr 29, 1979: Cessna 172 (N737YM), Block Island, RI, Minor damage. Pilot ran off end of runway.

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