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N5281U

Not registered

N-number · 3 earlier aircraft

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Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 3
Last cancelled: January 24, 2001

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N5281U · 3

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N5281U now.

2001Leone Giovanni T SMITH MINI PLANE · S/N 035Cancelled Jan 24, 2001 · Triennial form not returned · Martinson Robert R, Suttons Bay, MI 1989Cessna 172RG · S/N 172RG0321Cancelled Mar 14, 1989 · Triennial form not returned 1965Cessna U206 · S/N U2060281Cancelled Mar 17, 1965 · Exported to Uruguay · Cessna Aircraft Co

NTSB investigations on N5281U · 2

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB CHI98LA194Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLeone Smith Mini Plane · Northport, MIthe pilot's not maintaining airspeed, and his lack of total experience in this type of aircraft.Jun 9, 1998 · Substantial damage NTSB NYC86LA046Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Mt. Lafayette, NHThe acft, while in cruise flt en route to lyndonville, VT, encountered a severed downdraft and the plt was unable to penetrate or climb out of the descent. The acft continued to descend until impact with a mountain occurred. The acft contacted the terrain at…Dec 3, 1985 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N5281U · 2

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 19980608012629AAmtr Smithminipla · Northport, MI(.4)This was the first flight in this airplane after repairs. The pilot said he had less than one hour total time in this make and model of airplane. He made several approaches to the runway; however, when he attempted to land the airplane landed hard. The…Jun 8, 1998 · Substantial damage Accident 19851203058999ACessna 172RG · Mt Lafayette, NHDuring cruise flight,pilot encountered unusually strong downdraft. Started climb but unable to avoid ground impact.Dec 3, 1985 · Substantial damage