# N89043: 1978 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2013-08-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 15282607
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 4, 1978
- Last registry action: January 8, 2001
- Mode S code: AC4854
- Location: [Santa Barbara, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Barbara)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.4193° N, 119.7080° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93101, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N89043
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=89043
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N89043-2013-08-22

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 MIA00FA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA00FA201), Jul 4, 2000: Cessna 152 (N89043), Murfreesboro, TN, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the flight instructor's failure to maintain an airspeed above the aircraft's stall speed, which resulted in a stall/mush, and an inflight loss of control while maneuvering to return to a landing area…

## 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 20000704008499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000704008499A), Jul 4, 2000: Cessna 152 (N89043), Murfreesboro, TN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23)A/c was losing altitude on climb from mbt airport. A/c turned to the right as if coming back to the airport. While making the turn the a/c lost altitute…

## Other aircraft with N89043

- [Cancelled 1949-06-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N89043-1949-06-14): Cessna 140, S/N 8047. Owner: [Mcmillin Doyle](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCMILLIN%20DOYLE), [Whittier, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Whittier)

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