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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N52457

N52457 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 2, 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 3 times.

N52457 is reserved by Textron Aviation INC since February 19, 2016. Reservation type: Reserved to manufacturer, temporary number.

Cessna 172P cancelled March 2, 1989

Serial number
17274531
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

Cessna 182P cancelled February 26, 1974

Serial number
18262622
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Germany
Certificate issued
November 27, 1973
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft Company (Corporation)
Zaventem,
Airworthiness
None on file

Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR cancelled February 14, 1949

Serial number
1317
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1945
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 25, 1946
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Mississippi Aircraft Company (Partnership)
Jackson, MS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N52457

DEN85FA118Accident on April 19, 1985 at Santa Fe, NM: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 P · serial 17274531

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