Has N3740L been in an accident?

Yes. N3740L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N3740L?

N3740L is a 1965 Cessna 172G (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17253909.

N3740L — 1965 Cessna 172G

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N3740L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17253909
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172G
Year: 1965
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA11LA156Feb 23, 2011Clarksville, FLNo injuries
A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the owner's improper maintenance of the fuel selector valve, which resulted in a lack of fuel supply from the right fuel tank.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1965 Cessna 172G).

Feb 13, 2018deregistered — Wentworth Aircraft Inc

Frequently asked

Has N3740L been in an accident?: Yes. N3740L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N3740L?: N3740L is a 1965 Cessna 172G (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17253909.

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