# N79405: Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1996-06-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 17, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17258056
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 1, 1990
- Last registry action: April 17, 1996
- Mode S code: AAC957
- Owner when cancelled: [Coos Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOS%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [North Bend, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/North%20Bend)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 43.4842° N, 124.1827° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97459, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79405
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79405
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79405-1996-06-17

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.

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 SEA94FA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94FA018), Oct 22, 1993: Cessna 172K (N79405), North Bend, OR, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE IN FLIGHT DUE TO PILOT INCAPACITATION FROM ATHEROSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE.

## 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 19931022040479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931022040479A), Oct 22, 1993: Cessna 172K (N79405), North Bend, OR, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Observed in vertical dive to impact. Test show marked prior mycardial infarction including sclerosis. Heart disease

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