Single-engine piston

N49288

1977 Cessna 152

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
15281226
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wisconsin Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Watertown, WI
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1977 Cessna 152
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Registration record

N49288 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 152
Serial
15281226
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Wisconsin Aviation Inc
Watertown, WI
Certificate issued
1985-11-01
Airworthiness date
1978-01-19
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A61B17
Mode S (octal)
51415427
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 N49288.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1991-02-10
    Accident at Osseo, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-11-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N49288 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-01-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
  • 1952-07-15
    N49288 previously assigned to a Douglas C-54A (s/n 10337); cancelled.
  • 1946-06-22
    N49288 previously assigned to a Boeing PT-17 (s/n 75-1612); cancelled.
Overview

About N49288

N49288 is a 1977 Cessna 152, serial number 15281226. The FAA register lists Wisconsin Aviation Inc as the registrant in Watertown, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 1, 1985 and expires on October 31, 2028.

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 January 19, 1978.

N49288 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

1991-02-10 Accident · Osseo, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI91LA096
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152
Probable cause: FUEL EXHAUSTION WHICH OCCURRED WHEN THE PILOT BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE, THE TERRAIN CONDITION, AND A FENCE.

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.