N5742F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 9, 2003. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
Piper PA-28-140 cancelled April 9, 2003
- Serial number
- 28-25044
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1968
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- March 7, 2000
- Last FAA action
- February 18, 2003
- Last owner
- Schlensker Gerald H (Individual)
Anderson, IN - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N5742F
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-25044
The pilot's misjudgment of speed/distance and his failure to perform a go-around. The pilot's inaccurate evaluation of the wind, a tailwind, selection of the wrong runway, and wet grass are contributing factors.
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