# N5638T: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 24, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5638T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5638T

## Aircraft that carried N5638T

- [Cancelled 2013-09-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5638T-2013-09-24): Cessna 172E, S/N 17251538, built 1964. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Pearce Doc A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEARCE%20DOC%20A), [Alpine, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Alpine)

## NTSB investigations on N5638T (2)

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 FTW01FA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01FA098), Apr 13, 2001: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Bay City, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's delay in taking remedial action (contacting ATC) after he became lost/disoriented during a night cross country flight, which resulted in a forced landing due to fuel exhaustion.…
- [NTSB FTW95LA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA352), Aug 20, 1995: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Alpine, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRPLANES TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER. A FACTOR WAS THE CESSNA'S INOPERATIVE RADIO.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5638T (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 20010412009179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010412009179A), Apr 12, 2001: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Bay City, TX, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (.19)On April 12, 2001, at 2145 central daylight time (CDT), a Cessna 172E airplane, N5638T, was destroyed when it impacted terrain during an emergency descent…
- [Accident 19950820025591A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950820025591A), Aug 20, 1995: Cessna 172E (N5638T), Alpine, TX, Substantial damage. Landed on runway, collided at intersection with plane that landed on runway 05. Stated called. Radio inop.

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