# N5208: 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: May 21, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5208
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5208

## Aircraft that carried N5208

- [Cancelled 2013-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5208-2013-05-21): Volmer Sportsman VJ-22 AMPHIBIAN, S/N 565, built 1971. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Ashton Brian L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ASHTON%20BRIAN%20L), [Bethel, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Bethel)
- [Cancelled 1948-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5208-1948-07-13): Roos LINCOLN PAGE 1928, S/N 203. Owner: [Oneil Ernest](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ONEIL%20ERNEST), [Windber, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Windber)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5208 (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.

- [Incident 19870820064279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870820064279I), Aug 20, 1987: Amtrva SPORTMANVJ22 (N5208), Bethel, AK. Landing gear swung forward during hard surface landing. Hull and sponsons damaged. Gear slide tubes slit, broken.

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