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N5688C

Cessna 414A

Valid Arizona

N5688C is a Cessna 414A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 8 seats. It is registered to 5688C LLC, an LLC in Glendale, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 2, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 19, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
414A · all 414As and related versions
Serial number
414A0221
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER · 300 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
198 mph
Transponder code
A74815 (octal 51644025)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 2, 2016
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · January 19, 1979
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00000436

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
5688C LLC
Type
LLC
Address
24017 N 55Th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85310-3730

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1959-06-10Cessna 140A · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N5688C, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to 5688C LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 2, 2016, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated January 19, 1979, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 414A0221 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N5688C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 140A (serial 15673, cancelled June 10, 1959). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N5688C. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data