# N5708T: Cessna 172E, registration cancelled 1981-12-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 24, 1981
- 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: 17251608
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 31, 1977
- Mode S code: A751EB
- Owner when cancelled: [Dutton Donald H DBA Dutton Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUTTON%20DONALD%20H%20DBA%20DUTTON%20FLYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Haverhill, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Haverhill)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5708T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5708T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5708T-1981-12-24

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 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 NYC81FNA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNA17), Jun 29, 1981: Cessna 172 (N5708T), Haverhill, MA, 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 19810629038779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810629038779A), Jun 29, 1981: Cessna 172E (N5708T), Haverhill, MA, Substantial damage. Student aborted takeoff. Instructor continued takeoff, crashed off end runway. Numerous maintenance discrepancies.

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