# N5392: 1973 Pietenpol GN-1, registration cancelled 2013-06-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Pietenpol GN-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/pietenpol-gn-1) (registry code 70401RZ)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 338
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 22, 1980
- Certificate issued: March 3, 1977
- Last registry action: May 18, 1985
- Mode S code: A6D47A
- Owner when cancelled: [Merchant Duane E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERCHANT%20DUANE%20E)
- Location: [Ocala, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ocala)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.1872° N, 82.1401° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ocala, FL, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5392
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5392
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5392-2013-06-13

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 Pietenpol GN-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/pietenpol-gn-1.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 NYC74FHD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FHD18), Oct 23, 1973: Pietenpol Aircam (N5392), Lakewood, NJ, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5392

- [Cancelled 1940-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5392-1940-07-15): Travel Air 2000, S/N 498. Owner: [Lawrence H Lavoy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAWRENCE%20H%20LAVOY), [Saranac Lake, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Saranac%20Lake)

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