# N68733: 1978 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2013-05-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, 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: 15282343
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 15, 1978
- Certificate issued: September 7, 1979
- Last registry action: December 28, 1985
- Mode S code: A92015
- Owners when cancelled: [Lasalle John DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LASALLE%20JOHN%20DBA), [Huntsville Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUNTSVILLE%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Huntsville, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Huntsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.6535° N, 95.5242° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77340, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68733
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68733
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68733-2013-05-02

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 FTW81ORA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81ORA45), Jul 20, 1980: Cessna 152 (N68733), Huntsville, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19800720028979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800720028979A), Jul 20, 1980: Cessna 152 (N68733), Huntsville, TX, Substantial damage. Lost control of airplane on liftoff. Left wheel touched runway. Airplane ground looped, nosed over.

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