# N739RJ: 1978 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2013-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 17270742
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: July 26, 1982
- Last registry action: July 8, 2003
- Mode S code: A9EDFA
- Owners when cancelled: [Mullins Michael F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MULLINS%20MICHAEL%20F), [Mullins Holly B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MULLINS%20HOLLY%20B)
- Location: [Clarksville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Clarksville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 36.5223° N, 87.3249° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37040, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N739RJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=739RJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N739RJ-2013-05-07

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 ATL83LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA016), Oct 25, 1982: Cessna 172N (N739RJ), Indian Mound, IN, destroyed

## 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 19821025056319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821025056319A), Oct 25, 1982: Cessna 172N (N739RJ), Indian Mound, TN, Destroyed. Crash occurred during emergency landing due to loss of power from carburetor ice.

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