# N5785T: Cessna 172E, registration cancelled 1973-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 1973
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 17251685
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 28, 1972
- Mode S code: A76F3A
- Owner when cancelled: [Fitzer William Roger](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FITZER%20WILLIAM%20ROGER)
- Location: [Maple Plain, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Maple%20Plain)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5785T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5785T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5785T-1973-04-23

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 CHI71DDJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DDJ20), Oct 6, 1970: Cessna 172E (N5785T), Madison, WI, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5785T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5785T): Mooney M20J, S/N 24-1521, built 1984

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