Twin piston

N9488C

1982 Cessna 303 Crusader

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1982
Serial
T30300180
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Davis, CA
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Registration record

N9488C on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna 303 Crusader (FAA: Cessna T303)
Serial
T30300180
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Davis, CA
Certificate issued
2022-08-10
Airworthiness date
1982-12-02
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD2E53
Mode S (octal)
53227123
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N9488C to the current registrant.
  • 1982-12-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-04-23
    N9488C previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 31886); cancelled.
  • 1971-02-21
    Accident at Grnd Canyon,Ariz, 03; damage: destroyed.
  • 1966-07-12
    Accident at Genesee Id, 12; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N9488C

N9488C is a 1982 Cessna 303 Crusader (FAA model T303), serial number T30300180. It is registered to an individual in Davis, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 10, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 December 2, 1982.

N9488C has 2 accident/incident records 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.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-02-21 Accident · Grnd Canyon,Ariz, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0203
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
1966-07-12 Accident · Genesee Id, 12 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3225
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180

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.