# N253R: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 31, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=253R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N253R

## Aircraft that carried N253R

- [Cancelled 2006-01-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N253R-2006-01-31): Cessna 182N, S/N 182-60281, built 1970. Sale reported. Owner: [Rantoul, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Rantoul)

## NTSB investigations on N253R (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI03LA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI03LA020), Nov 9, 2002: Cessna 182N (N253R), Wheatfield, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot not maintaining aircraft control and the pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting wind condition. Factors to the accident were the gusting wind condition and the inadvertent stall at…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N253R (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20021109035629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021109035629A), Nov 9, 2002: Cessna 182N (N253R), Wheatfield, IN, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from grass strip, runway 27 at Flying J Airport (IN61). Winds were reported at vpz, located 20 miles north of…

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