N5542C
1950 Cessna 170A
N5542C on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1974-05-18Certificate of registration issued as N5542C.
- 1971-03-28Accident at Jonesboro,Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
- 1956-03-09Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1950Manufactured (1950).
About N5542C
N5542C is a 1950 Cessna 170A, serial number 19818. It is registered to an individual in Knoxville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 18, 1974 and expires on April 30, 2030.
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 March 9, 1956.
N5542C has 1 accident/incident record 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.
