Single-engine piston

N5561C

1950 Cessna 170A

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1950
Serial
19614
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Visalia, CA
1950 Cessna 170A
Representative photo of a Cessna 170A. Not a photo of N5561C.
Registration record

N5561C on the FAA register

Type
1950 Cessna 170A
Serial
19614
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Visalia, CA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-04-11
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A71833
Mode S (octal)
51614063
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2006-04-06
    Accident at Hanford, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1950
    Manufactured (1950).
Overview

About N5561C

N5561C is a 1950 Cessna 170A, serial number 19614. It is registered to an individual in Visalia, California.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 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 April 11, 1956.

N5561C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-04-06 Accident · Hanford, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX06CA137
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170A
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain directional control.

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.