N5487T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172E. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 3, 1964 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Cessna 172E cancelled April 3, 1964
- Serial number
- 17251387
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Exported to
- Canada
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Cessna Aircraft Company (Corporation)
Wichita, KS - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N5487T
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182RG · serial R18201878
The student's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the go-around and his premature retraction of the landing gear. A factor was the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.
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