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N159BC

N159BC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 152 built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 30, 2021. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N159BC is reserved by a private party since October 30, 2021. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 152 cancelled October 30, 2021

Serial number
15280737
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1977
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 12, 2018
Last FAA action
July 12, 2018
Last owner
Betancourt Vargas Julia I (Individual)
Springfield, MO
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N159BC

SEA94LA105Accident on April 20, 1994 at Auburn, WA: serious injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 152 · serial 15280737

CLEARANCE WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY AN OTHER PERSON. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES WERE INADEQUATE.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site