# N5711A: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1996-10-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 7, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28311
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1987
- Last registry action: August 21, 1996
- Mode S code: A7549C
- Owner when cancelled: [Sager Kenneth L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAGER%20KENNETH%20L)
- Location: [Ritzville, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Ritzville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.1197° N, 118.3783° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99169, within about 15 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5711A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5711A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5711A-1996-10-07

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 SEA87FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87FA100), May 24, 1987: Cessna 172 (N5711A), Ritzville, WA, destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other aircraft with N5711A

- [Cancelled 2016-02-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5711A-2016-02-17): Align M690L, S/N 153002653. Assigned (non-type certificated), pending cancellation

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