Has N54356 been in an accident?

Yes. N54356 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N54356?

N54356 is a 1981 Cessna 172P (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17274961.

N54356 — 1981 Cessna 172P

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N54356 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17274961
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172P
Year: 1981
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN12CA022Oct 14, 2011Ozark, MONo injuries
The pilot’s inadequate compensation for gusty crosswind conditions while on approach.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1981 Cessna 172P).

Mar 11, 2014deregistered — Schaeffer-samuelson Margaret A

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N54356 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1981 Cessna 172P above.

until Aug 18, 1955Fairchild M-62A (s/n T43-5082)

Frequently asked

Has N54356 been in an accident?: Yes. N54356 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N54356?: N54356 is a 1981 Cessna 172P (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17274961.

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