Models / Cessna / 152 / N48918 Aircraft record N48918 Cessna 152 Registration valid Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026Safety record in brief: 3 NTSB accidents (destroyed damage at worst, latest Sep 2022) · 3 ADs may apply
Registration Valid expires Mar 31, 2029 NTSB events 3 destroyed, 2022 ADs may apply 3 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner Aero Fliers LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued Mar 18, 2019
Expires Mar 31, 2029
Airworthiness Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date May 16, 1979 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Cessna
Model 152
Serial number 15283389
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A60CA4 Engine
Make and model Lycoming 0-235 Series
Type 4 Cycle
Power 115 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2019 – now Aero Fliers LLC Kalispell, MT · current 1954 – 1971 Co-owners Bakersfield, CA · different airframe: Fairchild M-62 S/N T43-7106 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (3)
Accident · substantial damage Sep 7, 2022 · Salt Lake City, UT The airplane’s encounter with a microburst during initial climb that resulted in a loss of altitude and subsequent collision with a tree.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report WPR22LA342 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR22LA342)
Accident · destroyed Dec 27, 1990 · South Boston, VA THE STUDENT PILOT'S DELAY IN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION WHILE ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT WERE WORSE THAN FORECAST, AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.
Damage Destroyed
Injuries Minor
Report BFO91LA021 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for BFO91LA021)
Accident · substantial damage Jan 23, 1987 · Simsbury, CT THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 21 AT SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT WHEN THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL CONTACTED THE SNOW BANK, WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE AIRPLANE TO LEAN OVER TO THE RIGHT STRIKING THE WING ON THE RUNWAY SURFACE.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report NYC87LA064 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for NYC87LA064)
Accident history for this model ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2009-10-09 R2 Rudder Control System Sep 12, 2011 Airframe (152)Certain serial numbers: 150F 15061533–15064532; 150G 15064533–15064969; 150G 15064971–15067198; 150H 15067199–15069308; 150H 649; 150J 15069309–15071128; …. Only with: FA150L S/N FA1500121-FA1500261 and FA150M S/N FA1500262-FA1500336 only when equipped with FKA150-2311 and FKA150-2316. 2011-10-09 Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190… Jun 17, 2011 Airframe (152) 2008-22-18 Cessna Aircraft Company 150 Series Airplanes Dec 9, 2008 Airframe (152)Only with: BRS-150 Parachute System with serial number 50001 through 50006 installed via STC SA64CH.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record