Flight Tracker
N5209G
1951 CESSNA 305A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
FLAX BRIAN J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
GERMANTOWN, TN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 3, 1998
Airworthiness Date
Jan 13, 1972
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
305A
Year
1951
Serial Number
21811
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
99 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
230 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A68C88
Mode S Code (Octal)
51506210

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 30, 1989 Accident Substantial CHALFONT, PA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT, WHICH RESULTED IN A POWER LOSS DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS AND ROUGH/UNEVEN TERAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

NTSB NYC89LA218