Twin piston

N5288J

1976 Cessna 421C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
421C0158
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental GTSI0-520-F-K
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Osborne Mobile Home Park LLC (LLC)
Based
North Little Rock, AR
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Registration record

N5288J on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna 421C
Serial
421C0158
Engines
2 × Continental GTSI0-520-F-K
Registered owner
Osborne Mobile Home Park LLC
North Little Rock, AR
Certificate issued
2025-02-10
Airworthiness date
1976-10-05
Registration expires
2032-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6AA1F
Mode S (octal)
51525037
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,197 nm
Cruise (type)
241 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$300,000 to $549,000
Middle half of 43 live Cessna 421C listings, 1976–1984 models (median $439,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N5288J.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N5288J.
  • 1976-10-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5288J

N5288J is a 1976 Cessna 421C, serial number 421C0158. The FAA register lists Osborne Mobile Home Park LLC as the registrant in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 10, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental GTSI0-520-F-K engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 241 knots and a range of about 1,197 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 5, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5288J.

Cruise
241 kt
Range
1,197 nm
Power / thrust (each)
375
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,323 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,293 ft
Fuel burn
47 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 421C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 421C specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5288J.

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.