Has N89439 been in an accident?

Yes. N89439 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N89439?

N89439 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15282748.

N89439 — 1978 Cessna 152

Deregistered

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

N89439 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15282748
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

WPR11CA262Jun 10, 2011Idaho Falls, IDNo injuries
The pilot's inadequate landing flare and improper bounced landing recovery.

Registration timeline

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

Jul 24, 2023deregistered — Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee (registered via trustee)

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N89439 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Cessna 152 above.

until Oct 24, 1955Cessna 140 (s/n 8471)

Frequently asked

Has N89439 been in an accident?: Yes. N89439 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N89439?: N89439 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15282748.

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