Has N734FT been in an accident?

Yes. N734FT appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N734FT?

N734FT is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17268826.

N734FT — 1977 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026

N734FT appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17268826
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172N
Year: 1977
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR18LA262Sep 15, 2018St. Johns, AZSerious
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning before takeoff in the high density altitude conditions, which resulted in the airplane being unable to maintain sufficient airspeed to continue to climb.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1977 Cessna 172N).

Nov 6, 2020deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N734FT been in an accident?: Yes. N734FT appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N734FT?: N734FT is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17268826.

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