Single-engine piston

N738CG

1977 Cessna 172N

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
17269867
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Eastwest Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Dover, MA
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1977 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N738CG on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 172N
Serial
17269867
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Eastwest Holdings LLC
Dover, MA
Certificate issued
2024-01-18
Airworthiness date
1977-11-30
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9E8FC
Mode S (octal)
52364374
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N738CG.
  • 2000-04-06
    Accident at North Adams, MA; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-11-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N738CG

N738CG is a 1977 Cessna 172N, serial number 17269867. The FAA register lists Eastwest Holdings LLC as the registrant in Dover, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 18, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 30, 1977.

N738CG has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-04-06 Accident · North Adams, MA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC00LA109
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point. A factor was a tailwind.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.