Single-engine piston

N25860

1977 Cessna 152

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
15280825
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sorbi Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
El Cajon, CA
1977 Cessna 152
Representative photo of a Cessna 152. Not a photo of N25860.
Registration record

N25860 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 152
Serial
15280825
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Sorbi Aviation Inc
El Cajon, CA
Certificate issued
2026-08-26
Airworthiness date
1977-11-15
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A27879
Mode S (octal)
50474171
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$59,757 to $71,000
Middle half of 6 live Cessna 152 listings, 1978–1982 models (median $61,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N25860.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N25860 to the current registrant.
  • 1980-09-18
    Accident at Clairemont,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-11-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1940-11-15
    N25860 previously assigned to a Piper J3L (s/n 3810); cancelled.
Overview

About N25860

N25860 is a 1977 Cessna 152, serial number 15280825. The FAA register lists Sorbi Aviation Inc as the registrant in El Cajon, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 107 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated November 15, 1977.

N25860 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
107 kt
Range
315 nm
Power / thrust (each)
110
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,340 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,200 ft
Fuel burn
7 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-09-18 Accident · Clairemont,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2317
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.