Single-engine piston

N5843E

1959 Cessna 150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
17343
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marshville, NC
1959 Cessna 150
Representative photo of a Cessna 150. Not a photo of N5843E.
Registration record

N5843E on the FAA register

Type
1959 Cessna 150
Serial
17343
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marshville, NC
Certificate issued
1993-04-08
Airworthiness date
1959-04-11
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7878A
Mode S (octal)
51703612
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
318 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$36,102 to $77,875
Middle half of 5 live Cessna 150 listings, 1959–1968 models (median $40,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N5843E.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-02-06
    Accident at Palmetto, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N5843E.
  • 1959-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N5843E

N5843E is a 1959 Cessna 150, serial number 17343. It is registered to an individual in Marshville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 1993 and expires on April 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 318 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 11, 1959.

N5843E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
318 nm
Power / thrust (each)
100
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,205 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,055 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 150 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-02-06 Accident · Palmetto, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL07CA039
Reported aircraft: Cessna C150
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for a crosswind during the landing flare, which resulted in a loss of control and an in-flight collision with objects. A factor associated with the accident was a crosswind.

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.