# N5487R: 1979 Cessna 172RG, registration cancelled 2017-05-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 12, 2017
- 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: 172RG0063
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 19, 1979
- Certificate issued: March 21, 2017
- Last registry action: March 21, 2017
- Mode S code: A6F901
- Owner when cancelled: [Canadian Valley Technology Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CANADIAN%20VALLEY%20TECHNOLOGY%20CENTER)
- Location: [El Reno, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/El%20Reno)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5062° N, 97.9586° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73036, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5487R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5487R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5487R-2017-05-12

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 172RG: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20031020031619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031020031619I), Oct 20, 2003: Cessna 172RG (N5487R), Norman, OK, Minor damage. (-23) On the first touch and go landing the gear came down normally. The gear was raised and locked with positive indication. The gear handle was lowered and…

## Other aircraft with N5487R

- [Cancelled 1965-06-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5487R-1965-06-17): Cessna 172F, S/N 17253053. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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