N5688C - 1978 Cessna 414A Aircraft Registration

C414

1978 CESSNA 414A

Aircraft Description

N5688C is a 1978 Cessna 414A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 5688C LLC in Glendale, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 19, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on December 2, 2016. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N5688C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74815 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5688C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.5269, -112.2950 on January 21, 2025. The FAA registry record for N5688C was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 414 Chancellor was a pressurized twin-engine business aircraft that became a popular workhorse for corporate and charter operations. First flown on November 1, 1968, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two Continental TSIO-520 turbocharged engines, seating up to seven passengers plus one pilot. With a wingspan of 44 feet and cruising speed of 224 mph, the aircraft offered reliable pressurized flight at altitudes above weather. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1970 to 1985, with 1,067 total aircraft produced. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C414.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5688C. 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
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
414A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C414414 Chancellor
Cruise Speed
198 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 19, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 2, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
5688C LLC
Address
24017 N 55TH AVE
City
GLENDALE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85310-3730
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51644025
Mode S Code (Hex)
A74815

Additional Details

Registration
N5688C
Serial Number
414A0221
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00000436

Last Known Position

Date
January 21, 2025 (UTC 16:24:20)
Airport
Latitude
33.526901
Longitude
-112.294998

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC