N6897 - 1955 Cessna 305A Aircraft Registration

1955 CESSNA 305A

Aircraft Description

N6897 is a 1955 Cessna 305A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bergstrom Donald E in Birchwood, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2016. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N6897 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A927F3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6897 was last updated on August 4, 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 N6897. 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
1955
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
305A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
99 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
BERGSTROM DONALD E
Address
2884 27TH ST
City
BIRCHWOOD
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54817-9227
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)
52223763
Mode S Code (Hex)
A927F3

Additional Details

Registration
N6897
Serial Number
22728
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00862535

Data Source

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

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