Models · Cessna · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Cessna 305

202 on the U.S. register across 8 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1950 to 1972; half of them date from 1951 or earlier. Texas has the most (27). 40% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the 305 from the FAA's model table

Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power: Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines: Cont Motor O-470 Series (161), Cont Motor 0-470-11 (3), None None (2)
Seats: 2
Cruise speed: about 99 mph
Maker on the register: Cessna
Registered: earliest certificate October 13, 1976; newest September 2, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Texas27California12Florida11Montana9Idaho8Arizona8New Hampshire7Tennessee6North Carolina6Mississippi6Massachusetts6Washington5

Who owns them registrant type

Individual103 (51%)Corporation43 (21%)LLC31 (15%)Co-owned18 (9%)Partnership6 (3%)Government1 (0.5%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

Version	Registered	Built	Share
305A	166	1950 to 1972	82.2%
305C (0-1E)	21	1956 to 1963	10.4%
305	4	1951	2.0%
305F	3	1953 to 1962	1.5%
305B	3	1955 to 1971	1.5%
305E	2	1955 to 1957	1.0%
305A (O-1A)	2	—	1.0%
305 D	1	1951	0.5%

When they were built by decade · 60 with no year on file

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registration status

Valid198 (98%)Pending3 (1%)Sale reported1 (0.5%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard174 (86%)None on file14 (7%)Restricted8 (4%)Multiple5 (2%)Experimental1 (0.5%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Simmons Aviation Services LLC4Musick Aircraft CORP2Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee2Air Repair INC2Yellow Peril Aero LLC1Wings Of The North INC1Whitlock Holdings LLC1Warhawk Air Museum1Warbird Heritage Foundation INC1Vermont Flight Academy1Southern Airmotive INC1Snowdog LLC1

Fleet pages: Simmons Aviation Services LLC · Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee · Air Repair INC · Vermont Flight Academy · Southern Airmotive INC

Accident history NTSB

Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Cessna 305 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

202 as of October 2, 2026, counting 8 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Cessna 305s?

Texas, with 27.

Who owns the Cessna 305?

40% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 202

Tail no.	Maker and model	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N5242G	Cessna 305A	Gray Eagle Farms LLC Southampton, New Jersey	Standard	2018-12-20	Valid
N521ST	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Musick Aircraft CORP Greenwood, Mississippi	Standard	2018-09-26	Valid
N6996N	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2018-08-23	Valid
N5195G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2018-06-11	Valid
N100RL	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2018-05-14	Valid
N1825C	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2018-02-15	Valid
N32BD	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum INC Dallas, Texas	Standard	2017-10-11	Valid
N445Y	Cessna 305A	Simmons Aviation Services LLC Pawcatuck, Connecticut	Standard	2017-10-04	Valid
N5200G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Alabama	Standard	2017-09-21	Valid
N615JC	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2017-06-02	Valid
N229PA	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Rhode Island	Standard	2017-05-19	Valid
N2990	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	L&L Aviation INC Advance, North Carolina	Standard	2017-05-17	Valid
N5233G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2017-02-22	Valid
N4443F	Cessna 305	Good Winds LLC Waterville, Maine	Standard	2017-01-17	Valid
N5300G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2016-12-14	Valid
N5213G	Cessna 305A	Simmons Aviation Services LLC Pawcatuck, Connecticut	Standard	2016-12-07	Valid
N5168G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner New Hampshire	Restricted	2016-12-05	Valid
N5075A	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2016-09-08	Valid
N1830	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Alabama	Multiple	2016-08-25	Valid
N413PG	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner Illinois	Standard	2016-08-23	Valid
N4763E	Cessna 305 D	Co-owned owner Kansas	Restricted	2016-08-03	Valid
N6897	Cessna 305A	Bergstrom Donald E Birchwood, Wisconsin	Standard	2016-05-26	Valid
N9247Z	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2016-04-11	Valid
N5074A	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Idaho	Standard	2016-02-12	Valid
N5301G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Alabama	Standard	2015-12-14	Valid
N8HR	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-07-27	Valid
N509EA	Cessna 305A	Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Standard	2015-06-11	Valid
N33455	Cessna 305A	Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	None on file	2015-04-15	Valid
N50731	Cessna 305A	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-03-30	Valid
N342FS	Cessna 305A	Petersen Aircraft INC Murdock, Minnesota	Standard	2015-03-11	Valid
N305CM	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Legacy Flight Museum Rexburg, Idaho	Standard	2015-02-27	Valid
N5182G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2015-02-26	Valid
N5296G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Wyoming	Standard	2015-02-19	Valid
N62364	Cessna 305A	Individual owner California	Standard	2014-10-29	Valid
N83CN	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2014-06-30	Valid
N5281G	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner New Jersey	Standard	2014-06-12	Valid
N17307	Cessna 305A	Individual owner New Hampshire	Standard	2014-04-07	Valid
N5277G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2014-02-25	Valid
N4845M	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner California	Standard	2013-10-30	Valid
N5284G	Cessna 305A	ABC Farms INC Spooner, Wisconsin	Standard	2013-05-22	Valid
N727ER	Cessna 305B	Banjo Boy LLC Bozeman, Montana	Standard	2013-05-08	Valid
N5234G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2013-04-29	Valid
N5061X	Cessna 305A	Air Repair INC Cleveland, Mississippi	None on file	2013-02-27	Valid
N305MV	Cessna 305A	Greatest Generation Naval Museum Colorado Springs, Colorado	Standard	2013-01-11	Valid
N5074H	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2013-01-09	Valid
N5263G	Cessna 305A	Warhawk Air Museum Nampa, Idaho	Standard	2012-10-29	Valid
N780BC	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Air Repair INC Cleveland, Mississippi	Standard	2012-10-26	Valid
N5190G	Cessna 305A	Finney Billy D Muncie, Indiana	Standard	2012-08-21	Valid
N5310G	Cessna 305A	Brown Helicopter INC Pensacola, Florida	Standard	2012-07-27	Valid
N305SU	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	305Su LLC Rexburg, Idaho	Standard	2012-06-18	Valid
N29920	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2011-12-27	Valid
N68396	Cessna 305E	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2011-12-14	Valid
N212KY	Cessna 305A	Aerial Banners INC Pembroke Pines, Florida	Standard	2011-12-09	Valid
N156AG	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Florida	None on file	2011-11-09	Valid
N5302G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2011-07-05	Valid
N90671	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2011-06-16	Valid
N5291G	Cessna 305A	Simmons Aviation Services LLC Pawcatuck, Connecticut	Restricted	2011-04-07	Valid
N5287G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2011-01-25	Valid
N48PF	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner Tennessee	Standard	2010-09-23	Valid
N5255G	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2010-04-15	Valid
N3234P	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2009-03-11	Valid
N10715	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2008-02-07	Valid
N5240G	Cessna 305A	Bobbys Landing LLC Pembroke Pines, Florida	Standard	2007-11-14	Valid
N119WW	Cessna 305A	Davis Bob F Helena, Montana	Standard	2007-11-13	Valid
N12755	Cessna 305A	Real Aviation INC Syracuse, New York	Standard	2007-10-04	Valid
N4443P	Cessna 305	Realtime Consulting LLC Winter Park, Florida	Standard	2007-09-07	Valid
N5074B	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	2007-03-29	Valid
N19J	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2006-10-26	Valid
N5258K	Cessna 305A	Fargo Air Museum Fargo, North Dakota	None on file	2006-06-22	Valid
N5303G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2006-06-01	Valid
N49237	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner Tennessee	Standard	2006-01-03	Valid
N1955	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2005-10-21	Valid
N5208G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	2005-07-08	Valid
N677RH	Cessna 305A	Warbird Heritage Foundation INC Waukegan, Illinois	Standard	2005-03-09	Valid
N119PP	Cessna 305A	Individual owner California	None on file	2004-10-01	Valid
N62534	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner Texas	None on file	2004-02-04	Valid
N14442	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	2004-01-29	Valid
N48490	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Individual owner Massachusetts	Multiple	2003-12-10	Valid
N715DT	Cessna 305A	Individual owner New Jersey	Standard	2002-05-06	Valid
N37WM	Cessna 305A	Co-owned owner Alabama	Standard	2001-04-17	Valid
N5210G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2000-05-26	Valid
N17396	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1999-07-27	Valid
N5209G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	1998-01-03	Valid
N5313G	Cessna 305A	Kem Aviation INC Harrison, Idaho	None on file	1997-11-22	Valid
N143F	Cessna 305A	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	1997-10-06	Valid
N305TA	Cessna 305A	Planes Of Fame Air Museum Chino, California	Standard	1995-07-06	Valid
N5211G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1994-06-06	Valid
N6WP	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1993-03-03	Valid
N51446	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1989-12-21	Valid
N24W	Cessna 305A	Post Mills Soaring Club Norwich, Vermont	Standard	1988-11-14	Valid
N711UD	Cessna 305C (0-1E)	Co-owned owner Washington	Standard	1988-05-06	Valid
N6393T	Cessna 305A	Individual owner California	None on file	1988-02-16	Valid
N10442	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Alaska	Restricted	1987-02-01	Valid
N305A	Cessna 305A	Philadelphia Glider Council INC Hilltown, Pennsylvania	Standard	1985-02-28	Valid
N5181G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	1980-01-16	Valid
N5278G	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	1979-12-03	Valid
N473GF	Cessna 305A	Honolulu Soaring Club INC Waialua, Hawaii	Standard	1976-10-13	Valid
N1100T	Cessna 305A	Individual owner Washington	Standard		Sale reported
N19BD	Cessna 305B	Individual owner Arizona	Standard		Pending
N4163	Cessna 305F	Individual owner Florida	Standard		Pending