# N5789A: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1976-12-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 21, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28389
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 9, 1974
- Mode S code: A76FB5
- Owner when cancelled: [Valley Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VALLEY%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [La Grande, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/La%20Grande)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5789A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5789A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5789A-1976-12-21

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 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 SEA77FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FA005), Nov 9, 1976: Cessna 172 (N5789A), Pendleton, OR, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19761109041809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761109041809A), Nov 9, 1976: Cessna 172 (N5789A), Pendleton, OR, Destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N5789A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5789A): Amor Fati Industries ARGO, S/N 21877ARG0045

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