# N55221: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 4
- Last cancelled: July 9, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55221
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55221

## Aircraft that carried N55221

- [Cancelled 2014-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55221-2014-07-09): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S11432. Exported to Indonesia. Owner: [South Wind Global Aviation Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20WIND%20GLOBAL%20AVIATION%20INC%20DBA), [Moundridge, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Moundridge)
- [Cancelled 1998-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55221-1998-04-01): Cessna 172P, S/N 17275138. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [N55221 Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N55221%20INC), [Potomac, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Potomac)
- [Cancelled 1973-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55221-1973-05-01): Piper PA-28R-200, S/N 28R-7335196. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Moody Walter P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOODY%20WALTER%20P), [Lock Haven, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Lock%20Haven)
- [Cancelled 1955-11-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55221-1955-11-30): Taylorcraft DCO-65, S/N L-5596. Owner: [Aeronautical Club Of New Orleans](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERONAUTICAL%20CLUB%20OF%20NEW%20ORLEANS), [Kenner, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Kenner)

## NTSB investigations on N55221 (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 IAD97FA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD97FA122), Sep 22, 1997: Cessna 172P (N55221), Airville, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall/mush and subsequent collision with terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N55221 (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 19970922027909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970922027909A), Sep 22, 1997: Cessna 172P (N55221), Airville, PA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (.4)This was the first leg of the student pilot's first solo cross country. The pilot had radioed the control tower that he was 10 miles south of the airport,…

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