# N5172J: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: February 26, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5172J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5172J

## Aircraft that carried N5172J

- [Cancelled 2018-02-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5172J-2018-02-26): Cessna 172R, S/N 17281095, built 2002. Exported to Philippines. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- [Cancelled 1998-08-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5172J-1998-08-31): Cessna 340A, S/N 340A0007. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Boyles David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOYLES%20DAVID%20L), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N5172J (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 CEN09CA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA002), Oct 3, 2008: Cessna 172 (N5172J), Alton, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A contributing factor was the presence of the sign struck during the runway excursion.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5172J (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 20081003847959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081003847959A), Oct 3, 2008: Cessna 172R (N5172J), Alton/St Louis, IL, Substantial damage. (-23) Student pilot is flying his first solo flight. On landing the aircraft departs the left side of the runway and impacts a taxiway sign. Skid mark from the…

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