Single-engine piston

N305TA

1951 Cessna 305A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1951
Serial
22443
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Planes of Fame Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Chino, CA
Registration record

N305TA on the FAA register

Type
1951 Cessna 305A
Serial
22443
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Planes of Fame Air Museum
Chino, CA
Certificate issued
1995-07-06
Airworthiness date
1972-09-13
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A3338F
Mode S (octal)
50631617
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-07-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N305TA.
  • 1984-08-19
    Accident at Las Vegas, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-09-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N305TA

N305TA is a 1951 Cessna 305A, serial number 22443. The FAA register lists Planes of Fame Air Museum as the registrant in Chino, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 6, 1995 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 13, 1972.

N305TA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-08-19 Accident · Las Vegas, NV Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA84LA205
Reported aircraft: Cessna 305A

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.