# N21989: 1973 Cessna 150L, registration cancelled 2012-10-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 16, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 150L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (registry code 2071826)
- Engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15074593
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 13, 1973
- Certificate issued: August 26, 1980
- Last registry action: March 24, 1998
- Mode S code: A1DE83
- Owner when cancelled: [Goldman Howard S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLDMAN%20HOWARD%20S)
- Location: [Garden Grove, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Garden%20Grove)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7788° N, 117.9605° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Garden Grove, CA, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21989
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21989
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21989-2012-10-16

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 150L: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX81FUA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUA15), Sep 23, 1981: Cessna 150L (N21989), Fullerton, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19810923061409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810923061409A), Sep 23, 1981: Cessna 150L (N21989), Fullerton, CA, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel while returning to home base from a student forced landing site. Struck vehicles in parking lot.

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