# N5187U: 1964 Cessna 206, registration cancelled 2012-08-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 13, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 206](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-206) (registry code 2073302)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 206-0187
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 7, 1976
- Last registry action: April 23, 1977
- Mode S code: A68287
- Owner when cancelled: [Samuelson Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAMUELSON%20FLYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Bethel, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Bethel)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 60.7633° N, 161.8694° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99559, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5187U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5187U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5187U-2012-08-13

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 206: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-206.md

## NTSB investigations (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 ANC79DA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DA024), Dec 8, 1978: Cessna U-206 (N5187U), Sheldons Point, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DA032), Apr 23, 1978: Cessna 206 (N5187U), Akiachak, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19781208044879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781208044879A), Dec 8, 1978: Cessna TU206A (N5187U), Sheldon Point, AK, Substantial damage. Six inch snow depth on ice covered lake.
- [Accident 19780423010969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780423010969A), Apr 23, 1978: Cessna TU206A (N5187U), Akiachak, AK, Substantial damage. Stubble brush in clearway. On company flt plan. Village dirt strip.

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