N5308G - 1951 Cessna 305A Aircraft Registration

1951 CESSNA 305A

Aircraft Description

N5308G is a 1951 Cessna 305A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to East Iowa Air INC in Bennett, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 5, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N5308G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B3E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5308G was last updated on July 21, 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 N5308G. 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
July 5, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
EAST IOWA AIR INC
Address
1937 HIGHWAY 130
City
BENNETT
State / Zip Code
Iowa52721-9669
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)
51531744
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B3E4

Additional Details

Registration
N5308G
Serial Number
22829
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00892675

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC