# N5749H: 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: July 15, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5749H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5749H

## Aircraft that carried N5749H

- [Cancelled 2013-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5749H-2013-07-15): Piper PA-16, S/N 16-360, built 1949. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Okla City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Okla%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N5749H (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 CHI97LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97LA003), Oct 5, 1996: Piper PA-16 (N5749H), Silver Lake, IN, destroyed. Probable cause: fuel starvation due to an inadequate preflight and the pilot performed a low altitude maneuver which prevented him from selecting suitable terrain for landing. Additional factors included the loose…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5749H (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 19961005031039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961005031039A), Oct 5, 1996: Piper PA16 (N5749H), Silver Lake, IN, Destroyed. While circling town lost power. Hit tree. Crashed in city street. Fuel selector on empty tank. Failed to switch. (-23) the aircraft departed ames, Iowa,…

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