N18716 - 1972 Cessna 150L Aircraft Registration

C150

1972 CESSNA 150L

Aircraft Description

N18716 is a 1972 Cessna 150L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gem LLC in San Clemente, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on July 1, 2010. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N18716 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15D47 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N18716 was last tracked by AviatorDB near John Wayne Orange County International Airport (KSNA) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N18716 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 N18716. 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
1972
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 15, 1972
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 1, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
GEM LLC
Address
PO BOX 6030
City
SAN CLEMENTE
State / Zip Code
California92674-6030
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)
50256507
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15D47

Additional Details

Registration
N18716
Serial Number
15074056
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00742740

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 23:40:40)
Airport
Latitude
33.668673
Longitude
-117.875547

Data Source

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

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