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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5608R

N5608R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172F. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 26, 1988. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 172F cancelled September 26, 1988

Serial number
17253218
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

NTSB accident and incident record under N5608R

CHI85FEI02Accident on April 20, 1985 at Akron, OH: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172F · serial 17253218

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