# N51898: 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: September 25, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51898
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51898

## Aircraft that carried N51898

- [Cancelled 2012-09-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51898-2012-09-25): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274376, built 1980. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wing Hirata Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WING%20HIRATA%20INC), [Boca Raton, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boca%20Raton)
- [Cancelled 1964-07-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51898-1964-07-31): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T41-764. Owner: [John A Wetmore](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHN%20A%20WETMORE), [Middbury, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Middbury)

## NTSB investigations on N51898 (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 MIA03LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA03LA100), Apr 27, 2003: Cessna 172P (N51898), Lantana, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's use of excessive airspeed and the improper touchdown point during the landing roll, which resulted in the airplane departing the runway, and impacting with trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N51898 (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 20030427015159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030427015159A), Apr 27, 2003: Cessna 172P (N51898), West Palm Beach, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) On April 27, 2003 the pilot in command departed lantana airport in 51898 for a part 91 local flight. After departing the pilot determined that the…

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