# N5216U: Cessna 206, registration cancelled 1981-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 206](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-206) (registry code 2073302)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2060216
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 17, 1976
- Mode S code: A68FE2
- Owner when cancelled: [Beam William J&D Jan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEAM%20WILLIAM%20J%26D%20JAN)
- Location: [Beeles Field, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Beeles%20Field)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5216U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5216U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5216U-1981-05-07

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 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 ANC78FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78FA026), Mar 30, 1978: Cessna 206 (N5216U), New Minto, AK, destroyed
- [NTSB ANC72DAG89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG89), Jan 28, 1972: Cessna 206 (N5216U), Grayling, AK, substantial damage

## 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 19780330027789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780330027789A), Mar 30, 1978: Cessna TU206A (N5216U), New Minto, AK, Destroyed. Pilot observed blue smoke and high oil pressure after t/o but coned flight. Wnd gusts to 35KTS.

## Other aircraft with N5216U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5216U): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9130, built 2002

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