N1229Y - 1962 Cessna 150B Aircraft Registration

C150

1962 CESSNA 150B

Aircraft Description

N1229Y is a 1962 Cessna 150B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Finney James R in Howe, TX. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N1229Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05ECA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1229Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6486, -96.6161 on February 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1229Y was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna A150 Aerobat was a specialized aerobatic trainer variant of the popular Cessna 150, designed to democratize aerobatic instruction for civilian pilots. First flown in prototype form on September 12, 1957, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants and featured structural reinforcements for +6/-3G aerobatic maneuvers. With a wingspan of 32 feet 9 inches and powered by a 100-horsepower Continental O-200 engine, the aircraft served flight schools worldwide from 1969 to 1977. The A150 Aerobat was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company of Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C150.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1229Y. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1962
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FINNEY JAMES R
Address
805 MARDELL LN
City
HOWE
State / Zip Code
Texas75459-4458
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50057312
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05ECA

Additional Details

Registration
N1229Y
Serial Number
15059629
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00570420

Last Known Position

Date
February 20, 2026 (UTC 15:50:08)
Airport
Latitude
33.648605
Longitude
-96.616124

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC