Single-engine piston

N44431

1951 Cessna 305

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
22598
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mesa, AZ
Registration record

N44431 on the FAA register

Type
1951 Cessna 305
Serial
22598
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mesa, AZ
Certificate issued
2021-09-02
Airworthiness date
2000-06-22
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A55C54
Mode S (octal)
51256124
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
460 nm
Cruise (type)
113 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-09-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N44431 to the current registrant.
  • 2000-06-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1986-10-28
    N44431 previously assigned to a Cessna 421C (s/n 421C0653); cancelled.
  • 1974-10-24
    N44431 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-7405243); cancelled.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N44431

N44431 is a 1951 Cessna 305, serial number 22598. It is registered to an individual in Mesa, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 2, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 113 knots and a range of about 460 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated June 22, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N44431.

Cruise
113 kt
Range
460 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 305 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N44431.

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.