Single-engine piston

N65408

1978 Cessna 152

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
15281534
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hendrix Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Plantation, FL
1978 Cessna 152
Representative photo of a Cessna 152. Not a photo of N65408.
Registration record

N65408 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 152
Serial
15281534
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Hendrix Aviation Inc
Plantation, FL
Certificate issued
2023-03-23
Airworthiness date
1978-03-02
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A89E0F
Mode S (octal)
52117017
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 N65408.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N65408.
  • 1978-06-11
    Accident at Culpeper,Va, 46; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-03-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N65408

N65408 is a 1978 Cessna 152, serial number 15281534. The FAA register lists Hendrix Aviation Inc as the registrant in Plantation, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 March 2, 1978.

N65408 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

1978-06-11 Accident · Culpeper,Va, 46 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2033
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.