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N93116

Cessna 152

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesKansas

N93116 is a Cessna 152, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1981. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Wichita Area Technical College, a government body in Wichita, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2011 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated November 2, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
152 · all 152s and related versions
Serial number
15285405
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1981
Transponder code
ACEBFA (octal 53165772)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
October 19, 2011
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · UtilityFAA certificate purpose code U (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 2, 1981
FAA region
CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00580511

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wichita Area Technical College
Type
GovernmentFAA type of owner code 5 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
4004 N Webb Rd
Wichita, KS 67226-8101

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N93116, 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 Wichita Area Technical College, a government body, certificate issued October 19, 2011, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated November 2, 1981, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15285405 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N93116 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

2 NTSB records under N93116: Accident on August 3, 1998 at Norman, OK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on October 18, 1997 at Norman, OK: 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 2

FTW98LA346Accident on August 3, 1998 at Norman, OK: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The student pilot's delayed landing flare resulting in a hard landing and his improper recovery procedures for a bounced landing.

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

FTW98LA023Accident on October 18, 1997 at Norman, OK: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a porpoise and subsequent collapse of the nose gear.

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 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 September 30, 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