Single-engine piston

N60509

1969 Cessna 150J

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1969
Serial
15070361
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC (LLC)
Based
Palmer, AK
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1969 Cessna 150J
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Registration record

N60509 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Cessna 150J
Serial
15070361
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2026-07-23
Airworthiness date
1969-03-04
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A7DC4C
Mode S (octal)
51756114
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
303 nm
Cruise (type)
102 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N60509.
  • 2025-07-31
    Accident at Soldotna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-11-10
    Accident at Hf Moon Bay,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-03-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N60509

N60509 is a 1969 Cessna 150J, serial number 15070361. The FAA register lists Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC as the registrant in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 23, 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. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 102 knots and a range of about 303 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated March 4, 1969.

N60509 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
102 kt
Range
303 nm
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 150J type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-07-31 Accident · Soldotna, AK Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ANC25LA080
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150J
Preliminary report: On July 31, 2025, about 1300 Alaska daylight time, a Cessna 150J airplane, N60509, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Soldotna, Alaska. The instructor pilot sustained minor injuries and the pilot receiving instruction was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. During a postaccident interview with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigator-in-charge (IIC), the instructor pilot reported that, given his injuries, he was unable to remember the exact circumstances surrounding the accident. He recalled he was conducting a local orientation flight to a pilot visiting…
NTSB report ↗
1974-11-10 Accident · Hf Moon Bay,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3780
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150
Probable cause: D STOPPED TO AVOID ONCOMING P-51.

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.