Single-engine piston

N5979G

1969 Cessna 150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
15071479
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gladwin, MI
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1969 Cessna 150
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Registration record

N5979G on the FAA register

Type
1969 Cessna 150 (FAA: Cessna 150K)
Serial
15071479
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gladwin, MI
Certificate issued
2019-04-17
Airworthiness date
1969-10-25
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A7BB02
Mode S (octal)
51735402
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
$36,117 to $70,675
Middle half of 14 live Cessna 150 listings, 1959–1976 models (median $46,466). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N5979G.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N5979G.
  • 1972-07-11
    Accident at Valparaiso,Ind, 14; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N5979G

N5979G is a 1969 Cessna 150 (FAA model 150K), serial number 15071479. It is registered to an individual in Gladwin, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 17, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 (utility), dated October 25, 1969.

N5979G 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-07-11 Accident · Valparaiso,Ind, 14 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3212
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150K

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.