# N52238: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: September 16, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52238
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52238

## Aircraft that carried N52238

- [Cancelled 2013-09-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52238-2013-09-16): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274451, built 1980. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Birchfield William G Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIRCHFIELD%20WILLIAM%20G%20JR), [Merryville, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Merryville)
- [Cancelled 1973-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52238-1973-12-07): Cessna 182P, S/N 18262475. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), Zaventem
- [Cancelled 1947-10-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52238-1947-10-16): Boeing A75N1, S/N 75-4582, built 1945. Owner: [Royal Palm Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROYAL%20PALM%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Fort Myers, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Myers)

## NTSB investigations on N52238 (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 ATL86LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA068), Feb 1, 1986: Cessna 172P (N52238), Alexander City, AL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N52238 (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 19860201001969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860201001969A), Feb 1, 1986: Cessna 172P (N52238), New Site, AL, Substantial damage. Struck a tree, then fell to the ground on takeoff from a pasture. No reported mechanical problems.

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