# N5889A: 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: June 24, 1996
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5889A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5889A

## Aircraft that carried N5889A

- [Cancelled 1996-06-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5889A-1996-06-24): Cessna 172, S/N 28489. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Warren Vernon W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARREN%20VERNON%20W), [Kimberling, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Kimberling)

## NTSB investigations on N5889A (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 CHI93LA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA027), Nov 8, 1992: Cessna 172 (N5889A), Aurora, MO, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRPLANE, A SWITCHED OFF FUEL SELECTOR AND FUEL STARVATION.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5889A (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 19921108045809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921108045809A), Nov 8, 1992: Cessna 172 (N5889A), Aurora, MO, Destroyed. Rough engine on climbout. Force landed. Hit nose first. Flipped over. Fuel selector off position.
- [Incident 19891028055699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891028055699I), Oct 28, 1989: Cessna 172 (N5889A), Ozark, MO, Minor damage. Made a hard landing on a short field approach. Pilot stated he lost lift due to loss of headwind.

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