# N53257: 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 12, 2016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53257
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53257

## Aircraft that carried N53257

- [Cancelled 2016-09-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53257-2016-09-12): Cessna 177RG, S/N 177RG1363, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Van Lengen Albert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20LENGEN%20ALBERT), [Conyers, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Conyers)
- [Cancelled 1940-03-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53257-1940-03-18): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T741-540, built 1941. Owner: [Owens James F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OWENS%20JAMES%20F), [Los Angeles  23, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles%20%2023)

## NTSB investigations on N53257 (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 ATL06LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06LA028), Dec 27, 2005: Cessna 177-RG (N53257), Locust Grove, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power due to failure of the No.1 connecting rod bearing and separation of the No. 1 connecting rod.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N53257 (2)

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 20051227032589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051227032589A), Dec 27, 2005: Cessna 177RG (N53257), Locust Grove, GA, Substantial damage. (-23) On December 27th, 2005, at 2239Z, aircraft N53257, model Cessna 177RG was involved in an accident while the aircraft was being flown for pleasure. The…
- [Incident 19941209048069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941209048069I), Dec 9, 1994: Cessna 177RG (N53257), Oriska, ND. En route to msp engine vibration and power loss. Landed on hiway.NR2 cylinder failed. Pieces went thru engine case.

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