Single-engine piston

N5073Y

Cessna 305A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
21714
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lone Star Flight Museum (Corporation)
Based
Houston, TX
Registration record

N5073Y on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 305A
Serial
21714
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Lone Star Flight Museum
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2021-08-31
Airworthiness date
1986-07-02
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A656C9
Mode S (octal)
51453311
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N5073Y to the current registrant.
  • 2019-10-17
    Accident at New Braunfels, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-07-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1967-04-11
    N5073Y previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Aztec F / Turbo Aztec E / Aztec B (s/n 27-2089); cancelled.
Overview

About N5073Y

N5073Y is a Cessna 305A, serial number 21714. The FAA register lists Lone Star Flight Museum as the registrant in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 31, 2021 and expires on August 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 multiple category, dated July 2, 1986.

N5073Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-10-17 Accident · New Braunfels, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA20CA046
Reported aircraft: Cessna L19
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and ground-loop.

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.