# N5608R: Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 1988-09-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 26, 1988
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f) (registry code 2072414)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17253218
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A72A6A
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5608R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5608R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5608R-1988-09-26

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 CHI85FEI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FEI02), Apr 20, 1985: Cessna 172F (N5608R), Akron, OH, substantial damage

## 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 19850419013259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850419013259A), Apr 19, 1985: Cessna 172F (N5608R), Akron, OH, Substantial damage. Collided with trees during forced landing at night. No fuel in tanks.

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