# N23TW: 1979 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2013-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15283297
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 7, 1979
- Last registry action: July 15, 1988
- Mode S code: A207E5
- Location: [Rancho Cordova, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Rancho%20Cordova)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6043° N, 121.2803° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95670, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23TW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23TW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23TW-2013-03-26

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 152: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152.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 LAX88LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA236), Jun 27, 1988: Cessna 152 (N23TW), Lake Tahoe, 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 19880627035289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880627035289A), Jun 27, 1988: Cessna 152 (N23TW), Lake Tahoe, CA, Substantial damage. Tried to depart a mountain strip and hit trees on climbout. Hot day and strip elevation density altitude of 10000FT

## Other aircraft with N23TW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23TW): Aeroworks W10-180 TAILWIND, S/N 11-1449, built 2023

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