Aircraft Description
N5214G is a 1951 Cessna 305A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kirby Sherry in Granite Falls, NC. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 8, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on September 3, 2020. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N5214G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68F90 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5214G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7411, -81.3895 on May 17, 2025. The FAA registry record for N5214G was last updated on January 14, 2026. 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 N5214G. 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