N5918E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 2, 2001. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
Cessna 172N cancelled November 2, 2001
- Serial number
- 17271960
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1978
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- September 21, 1998
- Last FAA action
- September 18, 2001
- Last owner
- Flight School Of Gwinnett INC (Corporation)
Lawrenceville, GA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N5918E
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17271960
A fire from an undetermined origin.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17271960
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACCURATELY EVALUATE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING A TAKEOFF AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF PROCEDURE. A FACTOR WAS THE DARK NIGHT.
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