N5845A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172 built in 1956. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 23, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 172 cancelled April 23, 2013
- Serial number
- 28445
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1956
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- October 4, 1993
- Last FAA action
- June 17, 2008
- Last owner
- Clift James G (Individual)
Knoxville, TN - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N5845A
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 28445
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and improper decision to continue flight into deteriorating weather conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation after entering instrument flight conditions.
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