# N79018: Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1972-03-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 30, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17257814
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 10, 1970
- Mode S code: AABAA1
- Owner when cancelled: [Winter Garden Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINTER%20GARDEN%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Carrizo Springs, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Carrizo%20Springs)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79018
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79018-1972-03-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 172K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k.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 FTW72AF055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF055), Feb 21, 1972: Cessna 172 (N79018), Eagle Pass, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N79018

- [Cancelled 1949-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79018-1949-03-31): Douglas DC3C, S/N 12675. Owner: [Lyle Alfred Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LYLE%20ALFRED%20ROBERT), [Fairbanks, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Fairbanks)

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