# N7142S: Cessna 150H, registration cancelled 1990-12-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 12, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 150H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150h) (registry code 2071818)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15067842
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 6, 1989
- Last registry action: September 13, 1989
- Mode S code: A98D98
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Joe Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20JOE%20JR)
- Location: [Shirleysburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Shirleysburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.2972° N, 77.8920° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 17260, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7142S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7142S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7142S-1990-12-12

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 150H: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150h.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 NYC90FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90FA106), May 13, 1990: Cessna 150H (N7142S), Shirleysburg, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: PILOT INCAPACITATION DUE TO A HEART ATTACK.

## 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 19900513015559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900513015559A), May 13, 1990: Cessna 150H (N7142S), Mount Union, PA, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. On short final made slow left turn then steep dive to ground. No apparent mechanical problem.

## Other aircraft with N7142S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7142S): Aerostar International RX 8, S/N RX8-3238, built 1995

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