# N5298H: Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 1978-03-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 22, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16103
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 15, 1959
- Mode S code: A6ADD5
- Owner when cancelled: [Nelson Earl E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NELSON%20EARL%20E)
- Location: [Alsip, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Alsip)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5298H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5298H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5298H-1978-03-22

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 Piper PA-16: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16.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 CHI76FET05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FET05), Aug 9, 1975: Piper PA-16 (N5298H), Lake Village, IN, 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 19750809024399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750809024399A), Aug 9, 1975: Piper PA16 (N5298H), Lake Village, IN, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5298H

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5298H): Thrush S2R-T34, S/N T34-312, built 2009
- [Cancelled 2003-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5298H-2003-01-02): Cessna 172R, S/N 17281133, built 2002. Exported to Egypt. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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