# N5216J: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2005-02-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 7, 2005
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17273736
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 1, 2005
- Last registry action: February 1, 2005
- Mode S code: A68FD8
- Owner when cancelled: [Bosh & Gutierrez](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOSH%20%26%20GUTIERREZ)
- Location: [Nogales, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Nogales)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 31.3880° N, 110.8997° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85621, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5216J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5216J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5216J-2005-02-07

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 LAX04LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA056), Dec 4, 2003: Cessna 172N (N5216J), Nogales, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain directional control.

## 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 20031204031179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031204031179A), Dec 4, 2003: Cessna 172N (N5216J), Nogales, AZ, Substantial damage. (-23) Student pilot on first supervised solo conducting first approach to landing. Aircraft bounced on landing, became airborne, landed again and departed…
- [Incident 19870102001409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870102001409I), Jan 2, 1987: Cessna 172N (N5216J), Flagstaff, AZ, Minor damage. The aircraft ballooned on landing and landed hard, scraping the propeller and right wingtip.

## Other aircraft with N5216J

- [Cancelled 2017-10-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5216J-2017-10-24): Cessna 162, S/N 16200045, built 2011. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Aero Safety Training Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20SAFETY%20TRAINING%20LTD), [Lincoln Park, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Lincoln%20Park)
- [Cancelled 1975-06-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5216J-1975-06-09): Cessna 402B, S/N 402B0903. Exported to Kenya. Owner: [Africair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AFRICAIR%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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