Has N45969 been in an accident?

Yes. N45969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N45969?

N45969 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15282967.

N45969 — 1978 Cessna 152

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N45969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15282967
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 152
Year: 1978
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR09CA073Jan 5, 2009Long Beach, CANo injuries
The student pilot's failuire to maintain directional control during takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 152).

Oct 9, 2014deregistered — Temco Sky Network Service Inc

Frequently asked

Has N45969 been in an accident?: Yes. N45969 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N45969?: N45969 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15282967.

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