Has N739SB been in an accident?

Yes. N739SB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.

What kind of aircraft is N739SB?

N739SB is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270759.

N739SB — 1978 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

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

N739SB appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17270759
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

CEN20CA040Dec 23, 2019Pineville, LAMinor
The pilot's failure to attain an adequate climb rate during an aborted landing with a left quartering, gusting headwind, which resulted in impact with a tree.

Registration timeline

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

Oct 9, 2021deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N739SB been in an accident?: Yes. N739SB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
What kind of aircraft is N739SB?: N739SB is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270759.

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