Has N737CL been in an accident?

Yes. N737CL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N737CL?

N737CL is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17269313.

N737CL — 1977 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

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

N737CL appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17269313
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

WPR14LA099BJan 18, 2014San Jose, CANo injuries
The other pilot’s failure to sump the fuel tanks, which resulted in water contamination, a partial loss of engine power during takeoff, and collision with the taxiing airplane during the subsequent forced landing.

Registration timeline

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

Mar 7, 2018deregistered — Hiroyasu Takai

Frequently asked

Has N737CL been in an accident?: Yes. N737CL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N737CL?: N737CL is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17269313.

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