# N739DV: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1983-11-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 9, 1983
- 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: 17270469
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 12, 1980
- Mode S code: A9ECD9
- Owner when cancelled: [Young Darrell L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YOUNG%20DARRELL%20L)
- Location: [Ft Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ft%20Lauderdale)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N739DV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=739DV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N739DV-1983-11-09

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 MIA81FA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA042), Feb 3, 1981: Cessna 172 (N739DV), Ft Lauderdale, FL, destroyed, 6 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 19810203002522A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810203002522A), Feb 3, 1981: Cessna 172N (N739DV), Fort Lauderdale, FL, Destroyed. On touch and go, climbed into collision with N4484 that was on go around over runway. ATC failed to issue warning.

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