N733ZN — 1977 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N733ZN appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17268680
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1977
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flt Exploration — Rch Palos Vrd, CA
Accident & incident history
The total loss of engine power on takeoff due to water-contaminated fuel. Contributing to the accident was the inadequately maintained fuel system, which resulted in water entering the fuel tanks through the filler caps.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1977 Cessna 172N).
- Nov 9, 2023registered — Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flt Exploration
- Nov 9, 2023registered — Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flt Exploration
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Frequently asked
- Has N733ZN been in an accident?
- Yes. N733ZN appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
- What kind of aircraft is N733ZN?
- N733ZN is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17268680.
- Who is N733ZN registered to?
- N733ZN is registered to Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flt Exploration of Rch Palos Vrd, CA. Registration status: active.
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