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N739WS

Cancelled 1992

Deregistered aircraft · Cessna 172N

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Cancelled: March 3, 1992
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 17270870
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued: November 24, 1978
Last registry action: July 25, 1991
Mode S code: A9EE7F
Owner when cancelled: Okeechobee Co Sheriffs Office
Location: Okeechobee, FL
Owner type: Government

Airframe modelCessna 172NTCDS 3A12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N739WS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB MIA92GA024Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportOkeechobee, FLThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain altitude during a low pass at night. Contributing factors were the pilot's likely spatial disorientation due to the lack of surface visual clues, the dark night conditions, and the patchy fog conditions.Nov 8, 1991 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N739WS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19911108049959ADescent · Okeechobee, FLStruck lake water during low level search for missing boat. Dark night,haze,fog,and spatial disorientation factors.Nov 8, 1991 · Destroyed · 1 fatal