N5171G
Cessna 305A · built 1951
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
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Safety history
- May 1, 1999Accident
The inadequate lookout of the pilots-in-command of the glider and the towplane.
- January 18, 1986Accident
THE CESSNA WAS TOWING A GLIDER WHEN AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 150 FEET TO ABOUT 200 FEET, A DECREASE IN RPM WAS EXPERIENCED. THE GLIDER WAS DETACHED FROM THE AIRCRAFT, THE NOSE WAS LOWERED AND A LEFT TURN MADE WHILE STILL OVER THE GLIDERPORT. A RAPID DESCENT WAS MADE WITH WINGS LEVELED, AS CONTACT WITH THE FROZEN GROUND WAS MADE.