# N5180W: 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: March 19, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5180W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5180W

## Aircraft that carried N5180W

- [Cancelled 2024-03-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5180W-2024-03-19): Air Tractor AT-502B, S/N 502B-0497, built 1998. Owner: [Ferriday Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FERRIDAY%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Ferriday, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Ferriday)
- [Cancelled 1973-06-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5180W-1973-06-25): Piper PA-28-160, S/N 28-215. Owner: [Robert Martin Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERT%20MARTIN%20CO), [Davenport, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Davenport)

## NTSB investigations on N5180W (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 CEN24FA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24FA021), Oct 24, 2023: Air Tractor AT-502B (N5180W), Vidalia, LA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during an aerial application flight. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s cell phone use and the position of the sun, which reduced…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5180W (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 20231024015339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231024015339A), Oct 24, 2023: Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (N5180W), Vidalia, LA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On 10/24/2023, at approximately 0915 CDT, an Air tractor-502B agriculture airplane was involved in an accident in which the pilot (sole occupant) was fatally…

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