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N44431 V

Cessna 305 · 1951 · Mesa, AZ

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N44431 is a 1951 Cessna 305 (serial 22598), registered to Cushman Nicholas R (individual) in Mesa, AZ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2000 (26 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A55C54. It is one of 4 Cessna 305 aircraft on the FAA registry. Cushman Nicholas R holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Cushman Nicholas R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Mesa, AZ
Serial number
22598
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A55C54 · 51256124 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 2, 2021
Airworthiness date
Jun 22, 2000
Last FAA activity
Jun 10, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2028
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor O-470 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
230 hp
Power per seat
115 hp
FAA engine code
17026

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ICAO24: a55c54
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2074001

Cessna 305
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 88 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17026

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: O-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N44431
Serial Number: 22598
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 2074001
Engine Code: 17026
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51256124
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A55C54

Registrant

Cushman Nicholas R
Individual
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1449 N 66Th Pl
Mesa, AZ, 852054612
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 2, 2021
Airworthiness Jun 22, 2000
Expiration Sep 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 10, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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