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A Cessna 190, the same model family as N1500D
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026
N1500D

Cessna 190

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesArizona

N1500D is a Cessna 190, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 5 seats. It is registered to an individual in Mesa, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 12, 1996 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 13, 1962.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
190 · all 190s and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 190 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
7722
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor W670 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats
5
Year built
1951
Cruising speed
147 mph
Transponder code
A0CC8B (octal 50146213)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
February 12, 1996
Expires
June 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 13, 1962
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00001840

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Maxson Lee V
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
7825 e Mcdowell Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207-1224

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N1500D links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Mesa, AZ 714 aircraft registered in this town
  • Falcon Field · FFZ
  • Arizona 8,422 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1500D, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Maxson Lee V, an individual, certificate issued February 12, 1996, expires June 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 13, 1962, 11 years after the 1951 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7722 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N1500D according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1500D: Accident on May 17, 2024 at San Luis Obispo, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

ANC24LA036Accident on May 17, 2024 at San Luis Obispo, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 190 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a failure of the right main landing gear and subsequent ground loop.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data