# N45069: 1975 Cessna 150M, registration cancelled 2023-09-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 19, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 150M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (registry code 2071830)
- 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: 15076722
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: December 16, 1980
- Certificate issued: September 1, 2015
- Last registry action: June 10, 2023
- Mode S code: A57568
- Owner when cancelled: [Sowards Aircraft Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOWARDS%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING%20LLC)
- Location: [Murrieta, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Murrieta)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5860° N, 117.1404° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92563, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45069
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45069
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45069-2023-09-19

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 150M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m.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 WPR20CA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA060), Jan 4, 2020: Cessna 150 (N45069), Twentynine Palms, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's poor preflight planning, during which he failed to verify the proper procedure to activate the runway lights; his inability to locate the airport without lighting; and the airplane’s…

## 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 20200103004919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200103004919A), Jan 3, 2020: Cessna 150M (N45069), Twentynine Palm, CA, Substantial damage. The pilot departed french valley airport (F70) at 1:30 pm. The route of flight was blythe (kblh) then to phoenix regional airport(A39). The pilot departed from…

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