Models / Cessna / 150M / N8779U Aircraft record N8779U 1976 Cessna 150M Deregistered Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026 This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Aug 23, 2013.
Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Dec 1995) · 3 ADs may apply
NTSB events 1 substantial, 1995 ADs may apply 3 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Last registered owner Individual owner
City, state Gaston, SC
Canceled Aug 23, 2013
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 data Airframe
Manufacturer Cessna
Model 150M
Year 1976
Serial number 15077987
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 AC13FD 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 until 2013 Individual owner Gaston, SC until 1965 Cessna Aircraft Co Wichita, KS · different airframe: Cessna 172f S/N 17252683 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage Dec 1, 1995 · Beaufort, SC An inadequate preflight which resulted in water contamination in the fuel system and the subsequent loss of engine power. The tree stump was a factor.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report ATL96LA031 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ATL96LA031)
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 (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 (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 18, 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 18, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record