# N5913A: 1956 Cessna 172, registration cancelled 2013-04-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 24, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28513
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: April 10, 1957
- Certificate issued: July 28, 1970
- Last registry action: May 2, 1987
- Mode S code: A7A3E0
- Owner when cancelled: [Sakalis Albert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAKALIS%20ALBERT%20C)
- Location: [Ft Myers, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ft%20Myers)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.6234° N, 81.8832° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33901, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5913A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5913A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5913A-2013-04-24

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 CHI85FAMS3](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FAMS3), Aug 3, 1985: Cessna 172 (N5913A), destroyed, 1 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 19850803037179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850803037179A), Aug 3, 1985: Cessna 172 (N5913A), Albany, GA, Destroyed. Aircraft missing on cross country flight between Albany ga and ft meyers FL. Pilot presumed deceased.

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