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N5153K

N5153K is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 26, 1989. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N5153K is reserved by Textron Aviation INC since February 19, 2016. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, temporary number.

Cessna 172N cancelled July 26, 1989

Serial number
17273990
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

Navion NAVION B cancelled December 3, 1971

Serial number
NAV-4-2053B
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 14, 1962
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Pitts Paul O (Partnership)
Indianapolis, IN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5153K

DEN87FA038Accident on December 29, 1986 at Central, UT: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17273990

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