# N5020E: 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: March 4, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5020E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5020E

## Aircraft that carried N5020E

- [Cancelled 2019-03-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5020E-2019-03-04): Cessna 180A, S/N 50320. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Erhart Lew](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ERHART%20LEW), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)

## NTSB investigations on N5020E (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 ANC96LA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC96LA093), Jun 29, 1996: Cessna 180 (N5020E), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot of the Cessna 180, N5020E, disregard of an air traffic control clearance/instruction to hold short. A factor in the accident was the failure of both pilots to maintain an adequate visual…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5020E (2)

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.

- [Incident 20171231023929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171231023929I), Dec 31, 2017: Cessna 180A (N5020E), Seward, AK, Destroyed. Aircraft was destroyed in unknown circumstances. ELT activated but airman notified coast guard that he was fine and required no assistance. Airman told FAA…
- [Accident 19960629015561A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960629015561A), Jun 29, 1996: Cessna 180A (N5020E), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Floatplane departed canal. No clearance. Struck N5244Z that departed lake toward canal.N5020E departed scene.

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