# N5842E: 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: October 23, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5842E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5842E

## Aircraft that carried N5842E

- [Cancelled 2018-10-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5842E-2018-10-23): Cessna 150, S/N 17342, built 1959. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Gillespie Charles W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILLESPIE%20CHARLES%20W), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)

## NTSB investigations on N5842E (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 GAA16CA349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA349), Jun 26, 2016: Cessna 150 (N5842E), Reno, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with a sign, and left wing damage.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5842E (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 20160626012289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160626012289A), Jun 26, 2016: Cessna 150 (N5842E), Reno, NV, Substantial damage. The student initially flew with his flight instructor and then was released for his first solo flight. The student preflighted the tail wheel aircraft and…

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