# N5803U: 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 20, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5803U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5803U

## Aircraft that carried N5803U

- [Cancelled 2017-07-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5803U-2017-07-20): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-26630, built 1969. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Sussex Airport Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SUSSEX%20AIRPORT%20INC), [Sussex, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Sussex)

## NTSB investigations on N5803U (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 NYC86LA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA206), Aug 11, 1986: Piper PA-28-140 (N5803U), Sussex, NJ, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DHD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DHD28), Jan 7, 1972: Piper PA-28 (N5803U), Berlin, NJ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5803U (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 19860811038649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860811038649A), Aug 11, 1986: Piper PA28140 (N5803U), Sussex, NJ, Substantial damage. Upper cabin door unlocked on climbout returned. Went around due traffic. Downdraft. Hit wires. Sheared off a wing.
- [Incident 19800328032719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800328032719I), Mar 28, 1980: Piper PA28140 (N5803U), Montague, NJ, Minor damage. During turn-around after landing, the nose wheel left runway. Propeller damaged. Possibly alcohol related.

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