Single-engine piston

N4478U

1964 Cessna 150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
15060478
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chandler, AZ
1964 Cessna 150
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Registration record

N4478U on the FAA register

Type
1964 Cessna 150 (FAA: Cessna 150D)
Serial
15060478
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chandler, AZ
Certificate issued
2022-04-26
Airworthiness date
1964-04-30
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A56821
Mode S (octal)
51264041
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
318 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$36,653 to $81,212
Middle half of 10 live Cessna 150 listings, 1959–1974 models (median $50,450). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N4478U.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-04-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N4478U.
  • 2013-11-30
    Accident at Portland, ME; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-04-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4478U

N4478U is a 1964 Cessna 150 (FAA model 150D), serial number 15060478. It is registered to an individual in Chandler, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 26, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 318 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 30, 1964.

N4478U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
318 nm
Power / thrust (each)
100
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,205 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,055 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-11-30 Accident · Portland, ME Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA14CA065
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150D
Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during landing.

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.