N1988Z - 1963 Cessna 150C Aircraft Registration

C150

1963 CESSNA 150C

Aircraft Description

N1988Z is a 1963 Cessna 150C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Messner Mark R in Chesapeake, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 21, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on December 4, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N1988Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1896B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1988Z was last updated on December 4, 2025. 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 N1988Z. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 21, 1987
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 4, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MESSNER MARK R
Address
810 COUNTY ROAD 32
City
CHESAPEAKE
State / Zip Code
Ohio45619-8579
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)
50304553
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1896B

Additional Details

Registration
N1988Z
Serial Number
15059788
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 4, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00433110

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC