Has N5802J been in an accident?

Yes. N5802J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.

What kind of aircraft is N5802J?

N5802J is a 1980 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273839.

N5802J — 1980 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N5802J appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17273839
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172N
Year: 1980
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR13CA152Mar 17, 2013Gila Bend, AZMinor
The student pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted go-around.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Cessna 172N).

Jan 4, 2018deregistered — Zuluft Llc

Frequently asked

Has N5802J been in an accident?: Yes. N5802J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
What kind of aircraft is N5802J?: N5802J is a 1980 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273839.

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