# N5883B: 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: April 23, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5883B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5883B

## Aircraft that carried N5883B

- [Cancelled 2013-04-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5883B-2013-04-23): Cessna 182A, S/N 33883, built 1956. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rolfes Harry F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROLFES%20HARRY%20F), [Dunnellon, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Dunnellon)

## NTSB investigations on N5883B (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 MIA01LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA059), Jan 7, 2001: Cessna 182A (N5883B), Parkton, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power during a normal descent due to fuel starvation for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB MIA98LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98LA028), Nov 9, 1997: Cessna 182A (N5883B), Parkton, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: improper installation of an auto battery cable which led to an in-flight fire due to the chaffed cable.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5883B (3)

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 20010107000099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010107000099A), Jan 7, 2001: Cessna 182A (N5883B), Parkton, NC, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot was descending after releasing jumpers, when he tried to level off he found that he had no throttle. Pilot looked for a field and landed, when he…
- [Accident 19971109032669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971109032669A), Nov 9, 1997: Cessna 182A (N5883B), Parkton, NC, Substantial damage. Aborted takeoff. Ground looped. Smoke in cokpit. Gear failed wing hit ground. Battery cable shorted at firewall. (-23) the aircraft began takeoff at 1350 from…
- [Incident 19920920044069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920920044069I), Sep 20, 1992: Cessna 182A (N5883B), Farmville, NC, 1 fatal. Chutist died as a result of strangulation during static line jump. Line opened chute but had bag lock malfunction.

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