Single-engine piston

N4951A

1979 Cessna A152

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1979
Serial
A1520911
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
152 University LLC (LLC)
Based
Blacksburg, VA
Registration record

N4951A on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna A152
Serial
A1520911
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
152 University LLC
Blacksburg, VA
Certificate issued
2024-04-16
Airworthiness date
1979-10-22
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A62527
Mode S (octal)
51422447
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
105 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N4951A to the current registrant.
  • 1979-10-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (acrobatic)).
  • 1970-06-23
    N4951A previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 32348); cancelled.
  • 1969-12-19
    Accident at Conrad,Mont, 26; damage: destroyed.
  • 1964-07-18
    Accident at Choteau Mont, 26; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N4951A

N4951A is a 1979 Cessna A152, serial number A1520911. The FAA register lists 152 University LLC as the registrant in Blacksburg, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 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 105 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (acrobatic), dated October 22, 1979.

N4951A has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

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

Published figures for the Cessna A152 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-12-19 Accident · Conrad,Mont, 26 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3509
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: AS OF 12/12/67.
1964-07-18 Accident · Choteau Mont, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2126
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180

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.