N2165 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Dornier Gmbh ALPHA-JET built in 1982. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 7, 2022. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
N2165 is reserved by a private party since May 7, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.
Dornier Gmbh ALPHA-JET cancelled May 7, 2022
- Serial number
- 0165
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Turbofan
- Year built
- 1982
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- December 4, 2007
- Last FAA action
- October 23, 2018
- Last owner
- H211 LLC (LLC)
Palo Alto, CA - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition
Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Corp LAND PLANE cancelled date not given
- Serial number
- UNKNOWN
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1918
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 7, 1937
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Machesney Fred E (Individual)
Rockford, IL - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N2165
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Dornier GMBH ALPHA JET · serial 0165
The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s and the flight instructor’s failure to adequately monitor the workload.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site