Single-engine piston

N48241

1979 Cessna 152

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1979
Serial
15283308
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Demotte, IN
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1979 Cessna 152
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Registration record

N48241 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 152
Serial
15283308
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Demotte, IN
Certificate issued
2024-04-13
Airworthiness date
1979-03-07
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A5F305
Mode S (octal)
51371405
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 N48241.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N48241 to the current registrant.
  • 1987-01-23
    Accident at Lincoln, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-07-30
    Accident at Indianapolis, IN; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-03-29
    Accident at Richmond, IN; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-03-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1975-08-14
    N48241 previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17265544); cancelled.
  • 1951-10-17
    N48241 previously assigned to a Interstate S-1B1 (s/n 53); cancelled.
Overview

About N48241

N48241 is a 1979 Cessna 152, serial number 15283308. It is registered to an individual in Demotte, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 13, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

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 March 7, 1979.

N48241 has 3 accident/incident records 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

1987-01-23 Accident · Lincoln, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI87LA066
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152
1985-07-30 Accident · Indianapolis, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI85LA322
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152II
1985-03-29 Accident · Richmond, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI85LA150
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.