Single-engine piston

N9720M

1981 Cessna 207A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
20700720
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Iliamna Air Taxi Inc (Corporation)
Based
Iliamna, AK
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Registration record

N9720M on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 207A
Serial
20700720
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Registered owner
Iliamna Air Taxi Inc
Iliamna, AK
Certificate issued
1983-05-04
Airworthiness date
1981-08-10
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD8D77
Mode S (octal)
53306567
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1990-01-12
    Accident at Nondalton, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-05-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N9720M to the current registrant.
  • 1981-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974-11-05
    N9720M previously assigned to a Mooney M20F (s/n 670280); cancelled.
Overview

About N9720M

N9720M is a 1981 Cessna 207A, serial number 20700720. The FAA register lists Iliamna Air Taxi Inc as the registrant in Iliamna, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 4, 1983 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-520-F engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 10, 1981.

N9720M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-01-12 Accident · Nondalton, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC90LA026
Reported aircraft: Cessna 207A
Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE POSITIONING OF THE TEMPORARY RUNWAY MARKERS, SNOW COVERED RUNWAY/TERRAIN CONDITIONS, PARTIAL WHITEOUT CONDITION, AND THE SNOW BERMS AT THE EDGES OF THE RUNWAY.
1969-03-02 Accident · Jamestown,N Dak, 34 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0759
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20F — a different aircraft that carried the N9720M registration before this airframe.

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.