# N5855E: 1978 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2005-12-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 28, 2005
- Exported to: Czech Republic
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17271946
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 7, 1978
- Last registry action: October 4, 2005
- Mode S code: A78B87
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5855E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5855E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855E-2005-12-28

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 97ZZZX3328](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3328), Dec 11, 1995: MAGNETO. TEETH STRIPPED. TEETH ON DISTRIBUTOR GEAR WERE SHEARED CAUSING A VERY SEVERE MAG DROP ON RIGHT MAGNETO SIDE. A MAGNETO LOCKING TOOL WAS NOT USED DURING INSTALLATIONS AFTER AD C

## Other aircraft with N5855E

- [Cancelled 2017-04-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855E-2017-04-04): Hasbrook Richard L LITE FLYER II, S/N HALF-00019. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hasbrook Richard L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HASBROOK%20RICHARD%20L), [Salol, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Salol)
- [Cancelled 1966-11-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855E-1966-11-29): Cessna 150, S/N 17355. Owner: [Fort Bliss Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FORT%20BLISS%20FLYING%20CLUB), [El Paso, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/El%20Paso)

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