Has N738LQ been in an accident?

Yes. N738LQ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N738LQ?

N738LQ is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270065.

N738LQ — 1977 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

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

N738LQ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17270065
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

CEN14CA123Jan 25, 2014Boulder, COMinor
The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during final approach with known turbulence present.

Registration timeline

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

Mar 16, 2018deregistered — Davison Joseph E Jr

Frequently asked

Has N738LQ been in an accident?: Yes. N738LQ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N738LQ?: N738LQ is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270065.

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