N17307 - 1951 Cessna 305A Aircraft Registration

1951 CESSNA 305A

Aircraft Description

N17307 is a 1951 Cessna 305A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vince John Gregory in West Ossipee, NH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on April 7, 2014. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N17307 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A126CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17307 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.7098, -71.2309 on February 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17307 was last updated on October 20, 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 N17307. 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.

Model Year
1951
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
305A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
99 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 13, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 7, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
VINCE JOHN GREGORY
Address
PO BOX 670
City
WEST OSSIPEE
State / Zip Code
New Hampshire03890-0670
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50223312
Mode S Code (Hex)
A126CA

Additional Details

Registration
N17307
Serial Number
22041
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00412465

Last Known Position

Date
February 3, 2026 (UTC 16:55:52)
Airport
Latitude
43.709793
Longitude
-71.23088

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC