N5396D is not registered to an aircraft right now. The FAA files list 2 earlier registrations of this number, shown below.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2018 | CESSNA 172N | 17272562 | 1979 | ||
| Jan 30, 1959 | CESSNA 180A | 50296 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Lynchburg, VA | Cessna 172 | Substantial | None | GAA17CA540 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.