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N5261G

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1951 Cessna 305A · Continental O-470 series

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Cancelled: February 8, 2018
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 22691
Year built: 1951
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Restricted, aerial advertising
Airworthiness date: June 23, 1982
Certificate issued: August 26, 1989
Last registry action: April 18, 2012
Mode S code: A6A1BA
Owner when cancelled: Butler Marine Aviation Inc
Location: Alexandria, VA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelCessna 305ATCDS 5A5 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental O-470 seriesReciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N5261G and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB IAD96LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSommerville, VAthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during banner towing operations.May 18, 1996 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5261G and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19960518047179ASomerville, VA(-16) Aircraft pulling a tow banner was forced to land in a field after the engine stopped and before stopping hit 2 trees causing substantial damage. Banner would not release. NTSB requesting further engine runup.May 18, 1996 · Substantial damage Incident 19950711028839INormal Cruise · Ashburn, VAEngine quit on banner tow. Dropped banner. Landed on road. Blew tires. Bent prop. Fuel selector on empty tank.Jul 11, 1995 · Minor damage