Single-engine piston

N7870Z

Cessna 150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
15059970
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Np Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Boulder, CO
 Cessna 150
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Registration record

N7870Z on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 150 (FAA: Cessna 150C)
Serial
15059970
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Np Aviation LLC
Boulder, CO
Certificate issued
2025-06-25
Airworthiness date
1963-06-07
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAACF7
Mode S (octal)
52526367
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
$36,490 to $67,900
Middle half of 15 live Cessna 150 listings, 1959–1976 models (median $45,433). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N7870Z.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N7870Z.
  • 1965-08-21
    Accident at San Jose Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7870Z

N7870Z is a Cessna 150 (FAA model 150C), serial number 15059970. The FAA register lists Np Aviation LLC as the registrant in Boulder, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

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 (normal), dated June 7, 1963.

N7870Z 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

1965-08-21 Accident · San Jose Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2907
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150

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.