# N5269V: 1980 Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 2014-10-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 27, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 172RG0489
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 7, 1980
- Certificate issued: January 7, 1981
- Last registry action: March 7, 1987
- Mode S code: A6A2DF
- Owner when cancelled: [Dolan James J Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOLAN%20JAMES%20J%20JR)
- Location: [Fremont, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fremont)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.5014° N, 121.9568° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94538, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5269V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5269V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5269V-2014-10-27

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 LAX84LA364](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA364), Jun 24, 1984: Cessna 172RG (N5269V), Lee Vining, CA, 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 19840624026219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840624026219A), Jun 24, 1984: Cessna 172RG (N5269V), Lee Vining, CA, Destroyed. Flying low for sightseeing encountered a downdraft. Unable climb or see obstructions. Hit electric tower. Burned.

## Other aircraft with N5269V

- [Cancelled 1974-12-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5269V-1974-12-24): Beech C-45G, S/N AF57. Owner: [Air America Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20AMERICA%20INC), [Washington Dc, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Washington%20Dc)

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