N5459C
1950 Cessna 170A
N5459C on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-08-06Accident at Metaline Falls, WA; damage: substantial.
- 2018-11-26Certificate of registration issued as N5459C.
- 1969-10-18Accident at Muncie,Ind, 14; damage: substantial.
- 1967-12-03Accident at Elizabethtown,Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
- 1956-02-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1950Manufactured (1950).
About N5459C
N5459C is a 1950 Cessna 170A, serial number 19493. It is registered to an individual in Spokane Valley, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 26, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 24, 1956.
N5459C has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Cessna 170A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
