# N5170F: 1965 Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 2014-10-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 27, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f) (registry code 2072414)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17253068
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 1, 1965
- Certificate issued: February 24, 1975
- Last registry action: August 3, 1999
- Mode S code: A67DCE
- Owner when cancelled: [United States Air Force Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20AIR%20FORCE%20OWNER)
- Location: [Goldsboro, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Goldsboro)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 35.3436° N, 77.9674° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27531, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5170F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5170F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5170F-2014-10-27

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 172F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC79FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA012), Nov 23, 1978: Cessna 172F (N5170F), Mcadoo, PA, substantial damage, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19781123044559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781123044559A), Nov 23, 1978: Cessna 182 (N5170F), Mcadoo, PA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. Briefed by af wx facility personnel. Personnel-min viseiling info missing on brief

## Other aircraft with N5170F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5170F): Thrush S2R-T660, S/N T660-171DC, built 2022

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