# N5380R: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1981-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17252914
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 27, 1976
- Mode S code: A6D08D
- Owner when cancelled: [H&M Service Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/H%26M%20SERVICE%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Denver City, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Denver%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5380R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5380R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5380R-1981-05-20

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 FTW79FQG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FQG21), Mar 27, 1979: Cessna 172F (N5380R), Crosbyton, TX, destroyed
- [NTSB LAX66D0283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0283), Jan 23, 1966: Cessna 172 (N5380R), Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0170), Nov 7, 1965: Cessna 172 (N5380R), Las Vegas, NV, 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 19790327009909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790327009909A), Mar 27, 1979: Cessna 172F (N5380R), Crosbyton, TX, Destroyed. Low ceilings and restricted visibility existed. Pilot flew into the side of a ridge at night.

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