# N48698: 1978 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2009-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 2009
- Exported to: Czech Republic
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 15280931
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: May 9, 1978
- Certificate issued: November 16, 2006
- Last registry action: November 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A60297
- Owner when cancelled: [Pittsburgh Institute Of Aeronautics](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PITTSBURGH%20INSTITUTE%20OF%20AERONAUTICS)
- Location: [West Mifflin, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/West%20Mifflin)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3612° N, 79.8956° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 15122, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48698
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48698
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48698-2009-12-04

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

## 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.

- [Incident 20030725019429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030725019429I), Jul 25, 2003: Cessna 152 (N48698), Kokomo, IN. (-23) [privacy data omitted]
- [Incident 19890301016709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890301016709I), Mar 1, 1989: Cessna 152 (N48698), Pittsburgh, PA, Minor damage. Ran through a pothole while clearing parked aircraft during taxi for takeoff. Found gear damage at destination.

## Other aircraft with N48698

- [Cancelled 1954-12-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48698-1954-12-28): Aeronca 0-58B, S/N 058B11893. Owner: [Sr Rehe Frank E Jr Rehe Frank](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SR%20REHE%20FRANK%20E%20JR%20REHE%20FRANK), [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)

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