# N5262U: Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 1983-12-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 5, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (registry code 2072438)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172RG0309
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 30, 1980
- Mode S code: A6A1E9
- Owner when cancelled: [Ewell Glendel E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EWELL%20GLENDEL%20E)
- Location: [Tempe, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tempe)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5262U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5262U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5262U-1983-12-05

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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

## 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 LAX83LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA063), Jan 1, 1983: Cessna 172RG (N5262U), Sedona, AZ, destroyed

## 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 19821231066039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821231066039A), Dec 31, 1982: Cessna 172RG (N5262U), Sedona, AZ, Destroyed. Pitot static tube stuck in closed position. Pilot allowed high sink rate on night landing. Crashed short of runway.

## Other aircraft with N5262U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5262U): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9175, built 2002
- [Cancelled 1964-10-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5262U-1964-10-24): Cessna 206, S/N 206-0262, built 1964. Exported to Uruguay. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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