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N48481

1979 Cessna 152

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 15283342

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Oklahoma State University

Owner type: Government
Address: 3020 N Hargis Rd, Stillwater, OK 74075
Fleet: 28 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 152
Year built: 1979
Serial number: 15283342
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Four-cycle · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Mar 9, 1979)
Mode S code: A5FAFF (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 1, 2016 · last FAA action Jun 19, 2026

Past registrations of N48481

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Oct 5, 1972 1945 Cessna T-50 · serial 5736 Gruber Douglas G · Sloansville, NY

What a Cessna 152 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 152, not this aircraft: MilborneOne, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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