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N79438

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1969 Cessna 172K · Lycoming 0-320 series

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Cancelled: March 8, 2018
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 17258087
Year built: 1969
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Certificate issued: March 20, 1990
Last registry action: May 15, 2013
Mode S code: AAC9C3
Owner when cancelled: Glenmont Aero
Location: Selkirk, NY
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelCessna 172KTCDS 3A12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesTCDS E-274 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 N79438 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ERA14FA428Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportSelkirk, NYA loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.Sep 8, 2014 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 3

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N79438 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20140908017599ATakeoff: Climb Out · Selkirk, NYN79438 departed runway 19 at 4B0. During climbout engine power was lost. Aircraft struck a rail car located in a railway yard adjacent to the end of the runway. Aircraft was destroyed. The two occupants were fatally injured.Sep 8, 2014 · Destroyed · 2 fatal Incident 19861127073039INormal Cruise · Albany, NYLanded after smoke in cockpit. Found wire to cigarette lighter shorted.Nov 27, 1986 Incident 19820706036879IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Sehenectady, NYMade an emergency landing due to loss of oil pressure and rough running engine. Broken oil pump gear in engine.Jul 6, 1982