N4738B — 1955 Cessna 180
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N4738B appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 31636
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 180
- Year
- 1955
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Earhart Robert E — Dallas, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s decision to perform a takeoff from a perpendicular taxiway rather than the airport runway, which led to the airplane striking trees at the end of the departure path.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1955 Cessna 180).
- Mar 22, 1984registered — Earhart Robert E
Frequently asked
- Has N4738B been in an accident?
- Yes. N4738B appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N4738B?
- N4738B is a 1955 Cessna 180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 31636.
- Who is N4738B registered to?
- N4738B is registered to Earhart Robert E of Dallas, TX. Registration status: active.
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