N88688 is a 1961 Cessna 305C (0-1E) (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 61-2962, registered in Boerne, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-470-11 rated at 213 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Nov 7, 2019. It is one of 21 305C (0-1E) aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Texas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 4, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BOERNE FLIGHT OPTIONS LLC
- Location
- Boerne, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Jun 5, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC37B0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53033660
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 305C (0-1E)
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 5A5 (Regal Air Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1961
- Serial number
- 61-2962
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR 0-470-11 (213 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 7, 2019
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Boerne
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boerne Stage Airfield San Antonio, TX | 5C1 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Bulverde Airpark San Antonio, TX | 1T8 | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Kestrel Airpark San Antonio, TX | 1T7 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 1949 | PIPER J3C-65 | 16316 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2020 | Castroville, TX | Cessna 305 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN20CA242 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.