# N738FV: 1977 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2004-10-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 20, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- 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: 17269951
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 28, 1977
- Certificate issued: November 10, 1994
- Last registry action: December 2, 2003
- Mode S code: A9E954
- Owners when cancelled: [Prince Andy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRINCE%20ANDY), [Perot Mark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEROT%20MARK), [Newell Daniel W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEWELL%20DANIEL%20W)
- Location: [Homer, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Homer)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 32.7837° N, 92.9981° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71040, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N738FV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=738FV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N738FV-2004-10-20

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 FTW79DPA20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPA20), May 19, 1979: Cessna 172N (N738FV), Hillsboro, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19790519010619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790519010619A), May 19, 1979: Cessna 172N (N738FV), Hillsboro, TX, Substantial damage. Private pilot on practice cross country lost control of acrft on landing roll,veered of runway into a tree.

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