Single-engine piston

N68963

1978 Cessna 152

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
15282417
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
University of Michigan Flyers Inc (Corporation)
Based
Ann Arbor, MI
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1978 Cessna 152
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Registration record

N68963 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 152
Serial
15282417
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
University of Michigan Flyers Inc
Ann Arbor, MI
Certificate issued
2023-08-21
Airworthiness date
1978-09-07
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A927EC
Mode S (octal)
52223754
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 N68963.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N68963 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-09-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1954-05-13
    N68963 previously assigned to a Curtiss Wright C-46F (s/n 22485); cancelled.
Overview

About N68963

N68963 is a 1978 Cessna 152, serial number 15282417. The FAA register lists University of Michigan Flyers Inc as the registrant in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 21, 2023 and expires on August 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 September 7, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N68963.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N68963.

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.