N734NM is a Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17268984, registered in Panama City Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Apr 23, 1977. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 341 of them registered in Florida. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 7, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- TIN CUP INVESTMENTS INC
- Location
- Panama City Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Dec 17, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jul 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9DB1F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52355437
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Serial number
- 17268984
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 23, 1977
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Panama City Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Florida Beaches International Panama City, FL | KECP | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Destin Executive Destin, FL | KDTS | 37 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Defuniak Springs Defuniak Springs, FL | 54J | 38 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | Panama City, FL | Cessna 172N this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA26LA342 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.