Single-engine piston

N739YW

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
17270922
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Morehead, KY
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1978 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N739YW on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 172N
Serial
17270922
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Morehead, KY
Certificate issued
2025-03-27
Airworthiness date
1988-10-03
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A9EEB5
Mode S (octal)
52367265
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N739YW.
  • 1988-10-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N739YW

N739YW is a 1978 Cessna 172N, serial number 17270922. It is registered to co-owners in Morehead, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 27, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 multiple category, dated October 3, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N739YW.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N739YW.

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.