Single-engine piston

N89071

1978 Cessna 152

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
15282617
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pavco Inc (Corporation)
Based
Gig Harbor, WA
1978 Cessna 152
Representative photo of a Cessna 152. Not a photo of N89071.
Registration record

N89071 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 152
Serial
15282617
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Pavco Inc
Gig Harbor, WA
Certificate issued
2017-10-04
Airworthiness date
1978-10-07
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AC48BB
Mode S (octal)
53044273
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 N89071.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-10-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N89071.
  • 1992-02-13
    Accident at Macon, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N89071

N89071 is a 1978 Cessna 152, serial number 15282617. The FAA register lists Pavco Inc as the registrant in Gig Harbor, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 4, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 October 7, 1978.

N89071 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

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

1992-02-13 Accident · Macon, GA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ATL92LA044
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152
Probable cause: THE IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO ATTEMPT A PRECAUTIONARY OFF AIRPORT LANDING WHEN NO EMERGENCY EXISTED. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE FOG AND LOW CEILINGS IN THE AREA AT THE TIME.

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.