# N5525L: Cessna 152, registration cancelled 1997-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15284336
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 26, 1996
- Last registry action: February 27, 1996
- Mode S code: A709EB
- Owner when cancelled: [Miller Warren C Md](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20WARREN%20C%20MD)
- Location: [Seabrook, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Seabrook)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5845° N, 95.0396° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77586, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5525L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5525L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5525L-1997-03-25

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 152: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152.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 FTW97LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA010), Oct 7, 1996: Cessna 152 (N5525L), Gulf Of Mexico, substantial damage. Probable cause: fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate in-flight fuel consumption calculations.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19961007035699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961007035699A), Oct 7, 1996: Cessna 152 (N5525L), Galveston, TX, Destroyed. Ran out of fuel 11MI sw of Galveston. Ditched in gulf. Swam to oil rig. Ran out of fuel due unexpected headwind. (-23) departed Galveston airport 1700Z.…
- [Incident 19900111008379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900111008379I), Jan 11, 1990: Cessna 152 (N5525L), Nashua, NH. Encountered unforecast snow shower. Advised approach control. Controller declared emergency. Vectored to airport.

## Other aircraft with N5525L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5525L): Cessna T240, S/N T24002039, built 2014

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