# N5203H: Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 1981-01-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 12, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 165
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 21, 1974
- Mode S code: A68BB7
- Owner when cancelled: [North Nattalie](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTH%20NATTALIE)
- Location: [Thunderbolt, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Thunderbolt)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5203H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5203H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5203H-1981-01-12

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 Piper PA-16: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16.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 MIA79DA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DA080), May 6, 1979: Piper PA-16 (N5203H), Savannah, GA, destroyed, 1 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 19790506025959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790506025959A), May 6, 1979: Piper PA16 (N5203H), Savannah, GA, Destroyed. Flying at 50 feet pilot put acft in steep climbing turn. Acft rolled out. Hit water nosedown. Alcohol found in body

## Other aircraft with N5203H

- [Cancelled 2026-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5203H-2026-06-18): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9732, built 2004. Owner: [Tegridy Equipment Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEGRIDY%20EQUIPMENT%20LEASING%20LLC), [Aurora, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Aurora)

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