# N54500: 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: November 18, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=54500
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54500

## Aircraft that carried N54500

- [Cancelled 2014-11-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54500-2014-11-18): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274990, built 1981. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Crystal, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Crystal)
- [Cancelled 1955-11-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54500-1955-11-30): Fairchild M-62A, S/N 4893AE. Owner: [Clark Norman C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLARK%20NORMAN%20C), [Muskogee, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Muskogee)

## NTSB investigations on N54500 (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 ERA13CA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13CA086), Dec 13, 2012: Cessna 172P (N54500), Murfreesboro, TN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N54500 (3)

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 20121213028099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121213028099A), Dec 13, 2012: Cessna 172P (N54500), Murfreesboro, TN, Substantial damage. Student pilot was solo, practicing for his private pilot checkride. He was attempting a soft field takeoff, in which he had completed before, he loss control…
- [Incident 20051009027089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051009027089I), Oct 9, 2005: Cessna 172P (N54500), Dallas, TX, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot had a hard 3-point landing and blew the front nosewheel tire. The aircraft then became uncontrollable and veered off the right side of the runway…
- [Incident 19820817045639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820817045639I), Aug 17, 1982: Cessna 172P (N54500), Albuquerque, NM. Pilot landed on highway when engine made clanking noise and was shut down. Inspection of engine pending.

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