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A Cessna 152, the same model family as N714VB
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 10, 2026
N714VB

Cessna 152

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesPennsylvania

N714VB is a Cessna 152, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Crosswinds Flight Center INC, a corporation in Drums, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on and expires on . It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated May 6, 1977. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Where is it now Last seen October 31 at 11:49 am.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
152 · all 152s 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 152 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
15279457
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
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A98CC6 (octal 52306306)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
January 14, 2026
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 · UtilityFAA certificate purpose code U (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 6, 1977
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00281127

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Crosswinds Flight Center INC (flight school: its whole fleet and safety record)
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
52 Trolley Bed Rd
Drums, PA 18222-2312
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Documents on file 1

2026-11-05Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Connections how N714VB links to the rest of the register

Design
Owner
Place
  • Drums, PA 17 aircraft registered in this town
  • Pennsylvania 6,194 aircraft registered
Airworthiness
Live

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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N714VB, 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 Crosswinds Flight Center INC, a corporation, certificate issued , expires date not given. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15279457 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N714VB according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (November 5, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N714VB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 10, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data