# N5462T: Cessna 172E, registration cancelled 1971-12-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 16, 1971
- Exported to: Puerto Rico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (registry code 2072412)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17251362
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 9, 1965
- Mode S code: A6F0E6
- Owner when cancelled: [Chaluisant David Forestier](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHALUISANT%20DAVID%20FORESTIER)
- Location: Mayaguez, RQ
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5462T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5462T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5462T-1971-12-16

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 172E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e.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 MIA66F0251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0251), Oct 10, 1965: Cessna 172E (N5462T), Cabo Rojo, PR, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5462T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5462T): Cessna R182, S/N R18201874, built 1982

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