Has N45069 been in an accident?

Yes. N45069 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N45069?

N45069 is a 1975 Cessna 150M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15076722.

N45069 — 1975 Cessna 150M

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N45069 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15076722
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 150M
Year: 1975
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-200 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR20CA060Jan 4, 2020Twentynine Palms, CANo injuries
The pilot's poor preflight planning, during which he failed to verify the proper procedure to activate the runway lights; his inability to locate the airport without lighting; and the airplane’s subsequent low-fuel state as he circled looking for the airport, which necessitated a precautionary off-airport landing, during which the nose landing gear separated.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Cessna 150M).

Sep 19, 2023deregistered — Sowards Aircraft Leasing Llc

Frequently asked

Has N45069 been in an accident?: Yes. N45069 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
What kind of aircraft is N45069?: N45069 is a 1975 Cessna 150M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15076722.

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