# N5260F: 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 16, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5260F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5260F

## Aircraft that carried N5260F

- [Cancelled 2013-09-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5260F-2013-09-16): Piper PA-32R-300, S/N 32R-7680500, built 1976. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Emert Mobile Homes Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EMERT%20MOBILE%20HOMES%20INC), [Knoxville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Knoxville)
- [Cancelled 1971-04-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5260F-1971-04-26): Cessna 172F, S/N 17253373. Owner: [US Air Force](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20AIR%20FORCE)

## NTSB investigations on N5260F (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 ATL87FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87FA007), Oct 20, 1986: Piper PA-32R-300 (N5260F), Nashville, TN, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5260F (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 19861020049529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861020049529A), Oct 20, 1986: Piper PA32R300 (N5260F), Nashville, TN, Destroyed. The aircraft impacted the ground on final. Pilot descented below mda. Pilot was not instrument rated.

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