{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1965-04-16","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1994-11-08","city":"OFFUTT AFB","country_code":"US","county_code":"153","cruise_speed_mph":105,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17022","engine_horsepower":145,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"0-300 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-07","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072414","mode_s_code":"51505730","mode_s_hex":"A68BD8","model":"172F","n_number":"N5204F","name":"UNITED STATES AIR FORCE","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Columbus","damage":"SUBS","date":"2003-10-15","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"CHI04LA012","probable_cause":"The student pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted takeoff.  Factors associated with the accident were the crosswind condition, the delayed aborted takeoff, and the student's lack of experience.","registration":"N5204F","state":"NE","summary":"Accident on October 15, 2003 at Columbus, NE: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"OFFUTT AERO CLUB","plain_english":"N5204F is a Cessna 172F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1965. It has 4 seats. It is registered to United States Air Force, a government body in Offutt Afb, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 8, 1994 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated April 16, 1965.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to United States Air Force, a government body, certificate issued November 8, 1994, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated April 16, 1965, consistent with the 1965 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17253195 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N5204F according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N5204F: Accident on October 15, 2003 at Columbus, NE: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":4,"serial_number":"17253195","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NE","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 13234","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00802315","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N5204F","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1965,"zip":"681130234"}