N5396D — 1979 Cessna 172N
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
N5396D 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 17, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's unstabilized approach, which resulted in an aborted go-around, an aerodynamic stall, and a hard landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).
- Dec 27, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N5396D was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 172N above.
- until Jan 30, 1959Cessna 180A (s/n 50296)
Frequently asked
- Has N5396D been in an accident?
- Yes. N5396D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N5396D?
- N5396D is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17272562.
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