# N79141: Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1974-10-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 7, 1974
- 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: 17257911
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 1, 1970
- Mode S code: AABEBA
- Owner when cancelled: [Becker Robert L Md](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BECKER%20ROBERT%20L%20MD)
- Location: [Santa Barbara, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Barbara)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79141
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79141
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79141-1974-10-07

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 SEA74AS039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74AS039), Apr 28, 1974: Cessna 172K (N79141), Gold Beach, OR, destroyed, 4 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 19740428011339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740428011339A), Apr 28, 1974: Cessna 172D (N79141), Gold Beach, OR, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Rising terrain. Gusts to 35K.exceeded allowable tkof wt.

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