Has N5944J been in an accident?

Yes. N5944J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.

What kind of aircraft is N5944J?

N5944J is a Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273846.

N5944J — Cessna 172N

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N5944J 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 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17273846
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172N
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA13FA217Apr 27, 2013Dade City, FLMinor
The in-flight loosening of the No. 3 cylinder exhaust valve rocker arm stud, which resulted in a complete loss of engine power.

Registration timeline

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

Jun 26, 2014deregistered — Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee (registered via trustee)

Frequently asked

Has N5944J been in an accident?: Yes. N5944J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
What kind of aircraft is N5944J?: N5944J is a Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273846.

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