N8397Z - 1963 Cessna 210-5(205) Aircraft Registration

C210

1963 CESSNA 210-5(205)

Aircraft Description

N8397Z is a 1963 Cessna 210-5(205), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flying H LLC in Lake Placid, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 21, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on August 23, 2010. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N8397Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB7D2E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8397Z was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.6523, -81.5800 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8397Z was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 210 Centurion, a high-performance single-engine aircraft that dominated the retractable-gear general aviation market for over two decades, first flew on January 22, 1957. This low-wing monoplane could carry up to six passengers and featured innovative retractable landing gear with fuel-injected Continental engines producing 260-310 horsepower. With cruise speeds reaching 200 knots and a service ceiling above 20,000 feet, the 210 bridged the performance gap between fixed-gear singles and twin-engine aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 9,304 examples between 1960 and 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C210.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8397Z. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
210-5(205)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C210210 Centurion
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 21, 1963
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 23, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
FLYING H LLC
Address
67 HARRISON RD
City
LAKE PLACID
State / Zip Code
Florida33852-7208
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52676456
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB7D2E

Additional Details

Registration
N8397Z
Serial Number
205-0397
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00203161

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 20:33:20)
Airport
Latitude
27.070267
Longitude
-81.4459

Data Source

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

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