Single-engine piston

N9KA

Cessna 152

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
15284552
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Essex Aviation (Corporation)
Based
Indianapolis, IN
 Cessna 152
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Registration record

N9KA on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 152
Serial
15284552
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Essex Aviation
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2022-10-21
Airworthiness date
1980-07-29
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AC6B5C
Mode S (octal)
53065534
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 N9KA.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N9KA.
  • 1980-07-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N9KA

N9KA is a Cessna 152, serial number 15284552. The FAA register lists Essex Aviation as the registrant in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 21, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

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 July 29, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9KA.

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 N9KA.

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.