Single-engine piston

N5287A

1979 Cessna Turbo 210N

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1979
Serial
21063349
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tax Busters Inc (Corporation)
Based
El Paso, TX
Registration record

N5287A on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna Turbo 210N (FAA: Cessna T210N)
Serial
21063349
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Tax Busters Inc
El Paso, TX
Certificate issued
1999-03-27
Airworthiness date
1979-04-02
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6A9F4
Mode S (octal)
51524764
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,100 nm
Cruise (type)
155 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-07-07
    Accident at Corona, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-03-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N5287A.
  • 1979-04-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1967-11-05
    Accident at Kankakee,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N5287A

N5287A is a 1979 Cessna Turbo 210N (FAA model T210N), serial number 21063349. The FAA register lists Tax Busters Inc as the registrant in El Paso, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 27, 1999 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 155 knots and a range of about 1,100 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 2, 1979.

N5287A has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
155 kt
Range
1,100 nm
Fuel burn
22 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-07-07 Accident · Corona, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR09CA352
Reported aircraft: Cessna T210N
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate flare during touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing.
1967-11-05 Accident · Kankakee,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4734
Reported aircraft: Cessna 310B
Probable cause: RETRACT ROD FAILED ON PREVIOUS GEAR RETRACTION.

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.