# N47147: 1979 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2012-08-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 23, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, 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: 15283179
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 30, 1979
- Last registry action: December 1, 2005
- Mode S code: A5C7D5
- Location: [Beverly, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Beverly)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5704° N, 70.8677° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01915, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47147
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47147
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47147-2012-08-23

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 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 NYC03LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC03LA010), Oct 20, 2002: Cessna 152 (N47147), Salisbury, MA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel contamination. Factors in this accident were the corroded fuel tanks caps, and an inadequate annual…

## 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 20021020030269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021020030269A), Oct 20, 2002: Cessna 152 (N47147), Salisbury, MA, Substantial damage. (-23) Distribution: original copy ANE-200, NE01 mgr, NE01 spm, NE01 file, AAI200, AFS-300, ACE-100; [privacy data omitted] on October 20, 2002 N47147 a Cessna…
- [Incident 19901227060999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901227060999I), Dec 27, 1990: Cessna 152 (N47147), Beverly, MA, Minor damage. Pilot parked aircraft with engine running. Leaned over to plug in headset. Aircraft moved and hit parked aircraft.

## Other aircraft with N47147

- [Cancelled 1955-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47147-1955-10-10): Fairchild M-62A, S/N 8393AE. Owner: [Barron Paul K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRON%20PAUL%20K)

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