N4850U V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4850U is a Cessna 210-5A (serial 205-0550), registered to Tiles James Alan (individual) in Spring Lake, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1964 (62 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine rated at 260 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Cessna 210-5As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5FD97. It is one of 12 Cessna 210-5A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Tiles James Alan

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Spring Lake, MI

Serial number

205-0550

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A5FD97 · 51376627 octal

Certificate issued

Jun 14, 2022

Airworthiness date

Feb 29, 1964

Last FAA activity

Aug 11, 2023

Registration expires

Jun 30, 2029

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

260 hp

Power per seat

43 hp

FAA engine code

17027

11 of the 12 registered Cessna 210-5A carry this engine (92%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 210-5A needs roughly 2,150 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,845 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N4850U

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