N5222E — 1959 Cessna 180B
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N5222E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 50522
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 180B
- Year
- 1959
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Smith Nathan C — Kenai, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s improper decision to land on a snow-covered airstrip with a tundra tire-equipped airplane, which resulted in a nose-over.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1959 Cessna 180B).
- Apr 11, 2012registered — Smith Nathan C
Frequently asked
- Has N5222E been in an accident?
- Yes. N5222E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N5222E?
- N5222E is a 1959 Cessna 180B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 50522.
- Who is N5222E registered to?
- N5222E is registered to Smith Nathan C of Kenai, AK. Registration status: active.
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