# N66952: 1978 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2020-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 2020
- 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: 15281687
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 22, 1978
- Last registry action: February 11, 2020
- Mode S code: A8D8CA
- Location: [None, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/None)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66952
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=66952
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66952-2020-10-02

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 152: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152.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 DEN04LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN04LA044), Feb 12, 2004: Cessna 152 (N66952), West Jordan, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: the failure of the exhaust valve for the engine's number one cylinder, resulting in the exhaust valve/piston contact and the subsequent total loss of engine power. Contributing factors include the…
- [NTSB DEN85LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA111), Apr 4, 1985: Cessna 152 (N66952), West Jordan, UT, 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 20040212001319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040212001319A), Feb 12, 2004: Cessna 152 (N66952), West Jordan, UT, Substantial damage. (-23) Both pilots reported the engine began running rough after about 30 minutes in flight. The pilot-in-command, the flight instructor, elected to land in a…
- [Accident 19850403014009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850403014009A), Apr 3, 1985: Cessna 152 (N66952), West Jordan, UT, Substantial damage. Student bounced on landing and came down on nosewheel which collapsed. No student certificate.

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