N8778UCessna 150M
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19823 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Individual owner
- City, state
- San Francisco, CA
- Certificate issued
- Jun 7, 2023
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Utility
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 20, 1976
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 150M
- Serial number
- 15077986
- 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
- AC13DA
Engine
- Make and model
- Cont Motor 0-200 Series
- Type
- 4 Cycle
- Power
- 100 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2023 – nowIndividual ownerSan Francisco, CA · current
- until 1965Cessna Aircraft CoWichita, KS · different airframe: Cessna 172f S/N 17252682
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs 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 (150M)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 (150M) |
| 2008-22-18 | Cessna Aircraft Company 150 Series Airplanes | Dec 9, 2008 | Airframe (150M)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 (1)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Reciprocating engine · bushing · failedApr 12, 2002
EIGHT BUSHINGS FAILED WITHIN 15 HOURS OF OPERATION. THE PROBLEM WAS INDICATED BY BRASS METALIC DUST IN THE OIL FILTER. THIS LOOKED SIMILAR TO METALIC PAINT FLAKE SUSPENDED IN THE OIL. THE ROCKER ARMS WERE REMOVED AND BUSHING CLEARANCE WAS MEASURED. THE WEAR WAS BETWEEN .006 AND .009. MANUFACTURERS…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026