N73403 — 1976 Cessna 172M
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N73403 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The flight instructor's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, and his inadequate supervision of the student pilot. Factors contributing to the accident were a sudden wind shift and wind gusts.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Cessna 172M).
- Dec 3, 2014deregistered — Sale Reported
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N73403 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1976 Cessna 172M above.
- until Feb 14, 1949Boeing H-75-D4 (s/n 757785)
Frequently asked
- Has N73403 been in an accident?
- Yes. N73403 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N73403?
- N73403 is a 1976 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17267432.
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