# N25583: 1977 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2012-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 15280747
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 8, 1977
- Certificate issued: May 27, 1982
- Last registry action: May 18, 1985
- Mode S code: A26D9D
- Owner when cancelled: [Nichols Thomas J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NICHOLS%20THOMAS%20J)
- Location: [Milwaukee, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Milwaukee)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0454° N, 87.8912° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25583
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=25583
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25583-2012-09-12

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 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 CHI84LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA176), May 4, 1984: Cessna 152 (N25583), Ft Atkinson, WI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19840504015769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840504015769A), May 4, 1984: Cessna 152 (N25583), Ft Atkinson, WI, Substantial damage. Student lost control after liftoff due to inexperience and failure to reset the nose up trim prior to takeoff.
- [Incident 19820814053339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820814053339I), Aug 14, 1982: Cessna 152 (N25583), Watertown, WI, Minor damage. Student became lost. Airplane ran out of fuel. Wing struck a tree on forced landing.

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