# N5240M: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: December 22, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5240M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5240M

## Aircraft that carried N5240M

- [Cancelled 2014-12-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5240M-2014-12-22): Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 7, S/N GLX-1507, built 1988. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Gherlone Kevin M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GHERLONE%20KEVIN%20M), [Libertyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Libertyville)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5240M (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 19921027051289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921027051289I), Oct 27, 1992: Galaxy GALAXY7 (N5240M), Lake Barrington, IL. While practicing approaches to land between trees and lighted antenna tower. Made contact with tower on climbout.

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