Single-engine piston

N5090Q

1981 Cessna 152

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
15285071
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Jose, CA
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1981 Cessna 152
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Registration record

N5090Q on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 152
Serial
15285071
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Jose, CA
Certificate issued
1986-06-25
Airworthiness date
1981-04-22
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A65DC6
Mode S (octal)
51456706
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 N5090Q.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1986-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N5090Q to the current registrant.
  • 1982-07-28
    Accident at Morgan Hill, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-04-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1972-08-30
    N5090Q previously assigned to a Cessna 340 (s/n 340-0023); cancelled.
Overview

About N5090Q

N5090Q is a 1981 Cessna 152, serial number 15285071. It is registered to an individual in San Jose, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 1986 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 April 22, 1981.

N5090Q 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

1982-07-28 Accident · Morgan Hill, CA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · LAX82FA279A
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.