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N96096

Cessna 152

Valid Illinois

N96096 is a Cessna 152, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1985. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Jwa Flight School LLC, an LLC in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 28, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated March 29, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
152 · all 152s and related versions
Serial number
15286007
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1985
Transponder code
AD5FD8 (octal 53257730)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 28, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
June 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · March 29, 1985
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00821425

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Jwa Flight School LLC
Type
LLC
Address
130 S Clow International Pkwy
Bolingbrook, IL 60490-5507

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

1974-09-25Taylorcraft BCS12-D · exported to Canada · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N96096, 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 Jwa Flight School LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 28, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated March 29, 1985, consistent with the 1985 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15286007 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N96096 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Taylorcraft BCS12-D (serial 8396, cancelled September 25, 1974). 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 N96096: Accident on November 14, 1989 at Front Royal, VA: 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

BFO90LA010Accident on November 14, 1989 at Front Royal, VA: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI) TO MAINTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT WITH THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: THE STUDENT PILOT'S HIGH AND FAST APPROACH, THE CFI'S DELAY IN INITIATING REMEDIAL ACTION, THE CROSSWIND, AND THE RUNWAYLIGHT.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for BFO90LA010 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