Has N739ZE been in an accident?

Yes. N739ZE appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N739ZE?

N739ZE is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270930.

Has N739ZE been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N739ZE (WPR16FAMS1) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N739ZE — 1978 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

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

N739ZE appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17270930
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

WPR16FAMS1May 28, 2016Avalon, CAFatal · 2 fatal
Undetermined because the airplane was not located.

Registration timeline

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

Feb 6, 2017deregistered — Libra Air Inc

Frequently asked

Has N739ZE been in an accident?: Yes. N739ZE appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N739ZE?: N739ZE is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270930.
Has N739ZE been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N739ZE (WPR16FAMS1) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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