# N79047: Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1977-11-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 1, 1977
- 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: 17257840
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 4, 1969
- Mode S code: AABB09
- Owner when cancelled: [Vose P George](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VOSE%20P%20GEORGE)
- Location: [Denton, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Denton)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79047
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79047
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79047-1977-11-01

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 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 FTW77DQD29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DQD29), Sep 21, 1977: Cessna 172 (N79047), Alpine, TX, 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 19770921028099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770921028099A), Sep 21, 1977: Cessna 172K (N79047), Alpine, TX, Destroyed. Acft encountered downdrafts and turbl to extent that flight could not be maintained

## Other aircraft with N79047

- [Cancelled 1956-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79047-1956-03-16): Stinson VULTEE V-77, S/N 77-102

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