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N6503M

Cessna 152

Valid Texas

N6503M is a Cessna 152, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1980. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Central Texas College, a government body in Killeen, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 16, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated November 25, 1980.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
152 · all 152s and related versions
Serial number
15284759
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1980
Transponder code
A88F87 (octal 52107607)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 16, 2012
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · November 25, 1980
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00152496

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Central Texas College
Type
Government
Address
PO Box 1800
Killeen, TX 76540-1800
Co-owners
Aviation Science Dept

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1954-09-24Stinson 108-3 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N6503M, 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 Central Texas College, a government body, certificate issued July 16, 2012, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated November 25, 1980, consistent with the 1980 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15284759 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6503M was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Stinson 108-3 (serial 108-4503, cancelled September 24, 1954). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N6503M: Accident on March 4, 2010 at Hearne, TX: 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

CEN10CA137Accident on March 4, 2010 at Hearne, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 152 · operated under 091

The student pilot's decision to land with a quartering tailwind and his improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN10CA137 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data