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N5952R

N5952R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172G. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 4, 1994. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 172G cancelled February 4, 1994

Serial number
17253621
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
December 5, 1990
Last FAA action
December 21, 1993
Last owner
Moontown Airport INC (Corporation)
Madison, AL
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5952R

ATL93FA025Accident on November 20, 1992 at Brownsboro, AL: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 172-83621

THE PILOT FAILED TO EVALUATE THE WIND CONDITIONS AND TOOK OFF WITH A TAILWIND WHICH RESULTED IN THE COLLISION WITH A TREE ON THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. FACTORS WERE DARK NIGHT AND TAILWIND.

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