Flight Tracker
N738QM
1977 CESSNA 172N
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WALTERS JAMES F
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
RICHTON, MS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 28, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Dec 29, 1977
Expires
Jul 31, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Year
1977
Serial Number
17270155
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A9EA2D
Mode S Code (Octal)
52365055

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 10, 2003 Accident Substantial Foxworth, MS
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the pilot to perform a go-around, his failure to attain the proper touchdown point, and his delay in applying the normal brakes resulting in his inability to stop the airplane and subsequent on-ground collision with a fence.

NTSB MIA03LA098
Feb 7, 1982 Accident Substantial WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB NYC82DA031