N5682T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172E built in 1964. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 19, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 172E cancelled April 19, 2017
- Serial number
- 17251582
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1964
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 15, 1998
- Last FAA action
- August 18, 2009
- Last owner
- Gartside Liam (Individual)
Dallas, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N5682T
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172E · serial 17251582
The pilot's incorrect positioning of the fuel selector which resulted in fuel starvation. Factors were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the fuel system due to an inadequate checkout by a flight instructor, and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
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