N5258Y — 2002 Cessna 172S
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N5258Y appears in 3 NTSB accident records (most recent 2022, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 172S9141
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172S
- Year
- 2002
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming Io-360-l2a
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Christiansen Aviation Llc — Wilmington, DE
Accident & incident history
The inflight collision with multiple geese during initial climb.
The student pilot’s loss of directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot’s diverted attention to retract the flaps.
Failure of the pilot of the Cessna 172S to ensure the taxiway was clear prior to initiating the turn. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot of the Cessna 172N to obtain taxi clearance prior to entering the movement area.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2002 Cessna 172S).
- Aug 24, 2022registered — Christiansen Aviation Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N5258Y was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2002 Cessna 172S above.
- until Apr 8, 1976Piper PA-23-250 (s/n 272320)
Frequently asked
- Has N5258Y been in an accident?
- Yes. N5258Y appears in 3 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N5258Y?
- N5258Y is a 2002 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172S9141.
- Who is N5258Y registered to?
- N5258Y is registered to Christiansen Aviation Llc of Wilmington, DE. Registration status: active.
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