# N45579: 1975 Cessna 150M, registration cancelled 1981-12-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 23, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 150M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (registry code 2071830)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15076978
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 7, 1977
- Mode S code: A5881E
- Owner when cancelled: [Beningfield Elmer W Et Al](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENINGFIELD%20ELMER%20W%20ET%20AL)
- Location: [Carrollton, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Carrollton)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45579
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45579
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45579-1981-12-23

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 150M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MKC81FCQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FCQ23), Apr 9, 1981: Cessna 150 (N45579), Girard, KS, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DCG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCG11), Feb 9, 1980: Cessna 150 (N45579), Pleasant Hill, MO, 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 19810409019279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810409019279A), Apr 9, 1981: Cessna 150M (N45579), Girard, KS, Substantial damage. Pilot departed with low fuel & marginal weather. Became lost. Overshot precautionary downwind landing area.
- [Accident 19800209002119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800209002119A), Feb 9, 1980: Cessna 150M (N45579), Pleasant Hill, MO, Substantial damage. Student lost directional control of aircraft landing on snow plowed runway with residual snow ridges.

## Other aircraft with N45579

- [Cancelled 2010-05-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45579-2010-05-24): Rotorway EXEC 162-F, S/N 6713, built 2004. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Simons Harlan W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMONS%20HARLAN%20W), [Valencia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Valencia)

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