# N5311R: 1979 Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 2009-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 2009
- Exported to: Brazil
- 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: 172RG0052
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 11, 1979
- Certificate issued: August 7, 2009
- Last registry action: August 7, 2009
- Mode S code: A6B6AF
- Owner when cancelled: [Souther Field Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHER%20FIELD%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Americus, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Americus)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.0464° N, 84.1496° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31709, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5311R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5311R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5311R-2009-09-04

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

## 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 20010306005909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010306005909I), Mar 6, 2001: Cessna 172RG (N5311R), Orlando, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Flight instructor [privacy data omitted] and his student, flight instructor candidate [privacy data omitted] were practicing touch and go landings in…
- [Incident 19931115047689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931115047689I), Nov 15, 1993: Cessna 172RG (N5311R), Orlando, FL. Low oil pressure. Raising oil and cylinder head temperature on climb. Returned. Landed safely.

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