# N5424R: 1965 Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 2021-09-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 30, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f) (registry code 2072414)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17252969
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 20, 1965
- Certificate issued: December 6, 2019
- Last registry action: December 6, 2019
- Mode S code: A6E24E
- Owner when cancelled: [Cape Fear Aviation Maintenance LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAPE%20FEAR%20AVIATION%20MAINTENANCE%20LLC)
- Location: [Fayetteville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Fayetteville)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 34.9585° N, 78.8968° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28306, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5424R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5424R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5424R-2021-09-30

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 172F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f.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 ERA21LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA176), Apr 6, 2021: Cessna 172F (N5424R), Fayetteville, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent noseover.

## 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 20210406003709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210406003709A), Apr 6, 2021: Cessna 172F (N5424R), Fayetteville, NC, Substantial damage. Aircraft landed long and fast; pilot put nose down and applied the brakes. The aircraft veered to the left side of the runway. The aircraft departed the…

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