# N5338D: 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: December 4, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5338D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5338D

## Aircraft that carried N5338D

- [Cancelled 2021-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5338D-2021-12-04): DJI Innovations S1000, S/N PH696150044. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Harry Daniel L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARRY%20DANIEL%20L), [Seabrook, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Seabrook)
- [Cancelled 2003-04-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5338D-2003-04-03): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9322. Exported to France. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)
- [Cancelled 1997-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5338D-1997-03-06): Cessna 172N, S/N 17272527. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Tar Heel Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAR%20HEEL%20AVIATION%20INC), [Jacksonville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Jacksonville)

## NTSB investigations on N5338D (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 ATL95FA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95FA009), Oct 31, 1994: Cessna 172N (N5338D), Gerton, NC, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE WEATHER EVALUATION AND HIS INTENTIONAL VISUAL FLIGHT INTO IMC.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5338D (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 19941031039079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941031039079A), Oct 31, 1994: Cessna 172N (N5338D), Asheville, NC, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Advised VFR nr. Departed anyway. Flew into side of mountain 10 miles short of av. Over gross. No night checkout.

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