Has N50889 been in an accident?

Yes. N50889 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N50889?

N50889 is a 1968 Cessna 150J (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15069621.

N50889 — 1968 Cessna 150J

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N50889 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15069621
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 150J
Year: 1968
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-200 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN14CA515Sep 22, 2014Brookfield, WIMinor
The pilot's inadequate maintenance and preflight of the airplane which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to oil starvation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Cessna 150J).

Feb 1, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N50889 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1968 Cessna 150J above.

until Nov 18, 1948Cessna T-50 (s/n 5955)

Frequently asked

Has N50889 been in an accident?: Yes. N50889 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N50889?: N50889 is a 1968 Cessna 150J (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15069621.

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