Aircraft Description
N143F is a 1953 Cessna 305A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Carlton John B in Lenoir, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 11, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on October 6, 1997. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N143F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0AE52 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N143F was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Cessna Aircraft Company, now a subsidiary of Textron Aviation based in Wichita, Kansas, is one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers in history. Known for iconic models like the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the world's most-produced aircraft, Cessna has been building general aviation aircraft since 1927. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 305A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N143F. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC