Single-engine piston

N68714

1981 Cessna 152

Registration pending 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1981
Serial
15285332
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Iuka, IL
1981 Cessna 152
Representative photo of a Cessna 152. Not a photo of N68714.
Registration record

N68714 on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 152
Serial
15285332
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Iuka, IL
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1981-09-04
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A91FD0
Mode S (octal)
52217720
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Registration pending
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 N68714.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2005-02-03
    Accident at Sturtevant, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-04-15
    Accident at Riverside, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-09-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N68714

N68714 is a 1981 Cessna 152, serial number 15285332. It is registered to an individual in Iuka, Illinois.

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 September 4, 1981.

N68714 has 2 accident/incident records 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

Published figures for the Cessna 152 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 152 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-02-03 Accident · Sturtevant, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI05LA067
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to identify the electrical system failure and to maintain adequate airspeed during the landing approach. Factors associated with the accident were the electrical system failure, the snow covered terrain, and the pilot's lack of experience.
1983-04-15 Accident · Riverside, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX83LA193
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.