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N17396

Cessna 305A

Valid Texas

N17396 is a Cessna 305A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Santa Fe, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 27, 1999 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 15, 1972.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
305A
Serial number
22135
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1951
Cruising speed
99 mph
Transponder code
A12804 (octal 50224004)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 27, 1999
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · November 15, 1972
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00732515

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Eckel Kenneth P JR
Type
Individual
Address
2020 Cemetery Rd
Santa Fe, TX 77517-3755

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1939-02-24Lockheed 12A · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data