# N738VZ: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2000-12-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 6, 2000
- 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: 17270284
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 12, 2000
- Last registry action: April 12, 2000
- Mode S code: A9EAB6
- Owner when cancelled: [Asa International Of Central Florida Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ASA%20INTERNATIONAL%20OF%20CENTRAL%20FLORIDA%20INC)
- Location: [Longwood, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Longwood)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.7269° N, 81.4148° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32779, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N738VZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=738VZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N738VZ-2000-12-06

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 SEA00LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA00LA100), May 17, 2000: Cessna 172N (N738VZ), Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), destroyed. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

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