# N5221U: 1980 Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 2023-12-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 6, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (registry code 2072438)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172RG0288
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 7, 1980
- Certificate issued: November 12, 2010
- Last registry action: September 15, 2023
- Mode S code: A692EA
- Owners when cancelled: [Brann Forrest M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRANN%20FORREST%20M), [Brann Robyn P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRANN%20ROBYN%20P)
- Location: [Virginia Beach, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Virginia%20Beach)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 36.8861° N, 76.1473° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23455, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5221U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5221U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5221U-2023-12-06

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 172RG: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2011FA0000086](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000086), Dec 17, 2010: RIB. CRACKED. DURING 100 HR INSP OF ACFT, SEVERAL RT AND LT STABILATOR TRIM TAB INBD RIBS HAVE BEEN FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACKS ARE LOCATED AT THE RIB BOTTOM FWD CORNER, NEAR T

## 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.

- [Incident 20030716019469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030716019469I), Jul 16, 2003: Cessna 172RG (N5221U), Burlington, WI, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft landed on runway 29 at Burlington airport. Runway turn off was blocked by barriers. The other aircraft called downwind, base and final on 29.…

## Other aircraft with N5221U

- [Cancelled 1964-09-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5221U-1964-09-23): Cessna 206, S/N 206-0221. Exported to Argentina. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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