# N5270E: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1991-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 1991
- Exported to: Turkey
- 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: 17271807
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 9, 1991
- Last registry action: May 10, 1991
- Mode S code: A6A54C
- Owner when cancelled: [Global Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBAL%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7550° N, 75.5265° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19802, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5270E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5270E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5270E-1991-10-03

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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

## 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.

- [Incident 19870912065119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870912065119I), Sep 12, 1987: Cessna 172N (N5270E), Antelope Island, UT, Minor damage. The nose gear collapsed on takeoff from rough terrain. The aircraft was being flown out after a forced landing.
- [Incident 19870910065129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870910065129I), Sep 10, 1987: Cessna 172N (N5270E), Antelope Island, UT. The engine stopped running. The CFI made a forced landing on an Island. Cause of failure undetermined.

## Other aircraft with N5270E

- [Cancelled 1959-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5270E-1959-07-15): Cessna 180B, S/N 50570. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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