N48259 — 1979 Cessna 152
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N48259 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
A partial loss of engine power during takeoff due to carbon fouling of a spark plug.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 152).
- Jun 14, 2017deregistered — Williams Patrick D
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N48259 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 152 above.
- until Jul 21, 1971Fairchild M-62A (s/n T42-3737)
Frequently asked
- Has N48259 been in an accident?
- Yes. N48259 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
- What kind of aircraft is N48259?
- N48259 is a 1979 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15283314.
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