N152HW - 1978 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1978 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N152HW is a 1978 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Wuertz Errol Gene Jr in Mcpherson, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 22, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2018. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N152HW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D261 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N152HW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3680, -97.6998 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N152HW was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna A152 Aerobat was a specialized aerobatic trainer that brought affordable spin and acrobatic instruction to civilian flight schools worldwide. First flown in 1978, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants and could withstand +6/-3 G forces during aerobatic maneuvers. Measuring 23 feet 8 inches in length with a 33-foot 7-inch wingspan, the aircraft was powered by a 110-horsepower Lycoming O-235-L2C engine. Only 307 examples were manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company between 1978 and 1985. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C152.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N152HW. 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
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
152
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C152A152 Aerobat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 22, 1978
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
WUERTZ ERROL GENE JR
Address
623 S MAPLE
City
MCPHERSON
State / Zip Code
Kansas67460
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50151141
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D261

Additional Details

Registration
N152HW
Serial Number
15281995
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00063436

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 23:59:56)
Airport
Latitude
38.353271
Longitude
-97.814552

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC