Flight Tracker
N5255G
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
SETIAN PETER
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
ENNIS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 15, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Feb 23, 1972
Expires
Jun 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
305A
Year
1951
Serial Number
22655
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

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A69E8F
Mode S Code (Octal)
51517217

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

Aug 29, 2015 Accident Substantial MIDLOTHIAN, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the brake line tubing for the right main landing gear brake, due to a non-standard method used to secure the brake line, which resulted in a loss of control during landing, and a ground loop.

NTSB GAA15CA242