N5145U — 1980 Cessna 172RG
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N5145U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
A shorted terminal lug on the landing gear hydraulic pump which resulted in a cabin fire. Contributing to the accident was the lack of clear installation procedures for the hydraulic pump.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Cessna 172RG).
- Sep 26, 2011deregistered — Sale Reported
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N5145U was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1980 Cessna 172RG above.
- until May 13, 1964Cessna 206 (s/n 206-0145)
Frequently asked
- Has N5145U been in an accident?
- Yes. N5145U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N5145U?
- N5145U is a 1980 Cessna 172RG (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172RG0258.
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