Single-engine piston

N5289M

1978 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
M-2021
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Woodinville, WA
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Registration record

N5289M on the FAA register

Type
1978 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner
Serial
M-2021
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Woodinville, WA
Certificate issued
2019-04-24
Airworthiness date
1978-03-28
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6AA45
Mode S (octal)
51525105
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
565 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N5289M.
  • 1979-05-28
    Accident at Fresno,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-03-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N5289M

N5289M is a 1978 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, serial number M-2021. It is registered to co-owners in Woodinville, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 24, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 565 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 28, 1978.

N5289M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
565 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,955 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,484 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-05-28 Accident · Fresno,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0959
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C23

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.