Single-engine piston

N52049

Cessna 162 Skycatcher

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
16200021
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
West Racer Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Agoura Hills, CA
Registration record

N52049 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 162 Skycatcher
Serial
16200021
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
West Racer Ltd
Agoura Hills, CA
Certificate issued
2026-07-29
Airworthiness date
2010-11-29
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A68BF4
Mode S (octal)
51505764
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N52049 to the current registrant.
  • 2010-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 2004-12-20
    N52049 previously assigned to a Cessna 172P Skyhawk (s/n 17274400); cancelled.
  • 1982-05-12
    Accident at Chandeleur Isla, LA; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N52049

N52049 is a Cessna 162 Skycatcher, serial number 16200021. The FAA register lists West Racer Ltd as the registrant in Agoura Hills, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated November 29, 2010.

N52049 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-05-12 Accident · Chandeleur Isla, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW82DA233
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P

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.