Has N739JN been in an accident?

Yes. N739JN appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N739JN?

N739JN is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270581.

N739JN — 1978 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N739JN appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17270581
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172N
Year: 1978
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA12LA058Nov 1, 2011Pompano Beach, FLMinor
The separation of the throttle cable from its fitting, which resulted in an inability to control engine power. Contributing to the accident was the inadequate maintenance by the owner.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).

Jan 8, 2018deregistered — Aircraft Leasing N739jn Llc

Frequently asked

Has N739JN been in an accident?: Yes. N739JN appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N739JN?: N739JN is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270581.

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