Twin piston

N5ER

1982 Cessna 303 Crusader

For sale Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1982
Serial
T30300137
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mill Direct Textiles LLC (LLC)
Based
Rollinsford, NH
For sale
N5ER 1982 Cessna 303 Crusader
N5ER, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N5ER on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna 303 Crusader (FAA: Cessna T303)
Serial
T30300137
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Mill Direct Textiles LLC
Rollinsford, NH
Certificate issued
2023-06-29
Airworthiness date
1982-06-07
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A635B2
Mode S (octal)
51432662
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
835 nm
Cruise (type)
180 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-25
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $162,000.
  • 2023-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N5ER to the current registrant.
  • 1991-08-20
    N5ER previously assigned to a Aero Commander 680W (s/n 17606); cancelled.
  • 1983-10-18
    N5ER previously assigned to a Cessna 414A (s/n 414A0037); cancelled.
  • 1983-08-23
    Accident at Marion, NC; damage: destroyed.
  • 1982-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5ER

N5ER is a 1982 Cessna 303 Crusader (FAA model T303), serial number T30300137. The FAA register lists Mill Direct Textiles LLC as the registrant in Rollinsford, New Hampshire. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It is listed for sale on fyiAero at $162,000.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-520 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 180 knots and a range of about 835 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 7, 1982.

N5ER has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
180 kt
Range
835 nm
Power / thrust (each)
250
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 303 Crusader type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Market

For sale now

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane live 2026-10-252026-11-01$162,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-08-23 Accident · Marion, NC Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · ATL83FA337
Reported aircraft: Cessna 414A

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.