N2488J - 1966 Cessna 150G Aircraft Registration

C150

1966 CESSNA 150G

Aircraft Description

N2488J is a 1966 Cessna 150G, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mcdonald Nicholas W in Phoenix, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 23, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on January 20, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N2488J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A25130 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2488J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6900, -112.0745 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2488J was last updated on April 14, 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 N2488J. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150G
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 23, 1966
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 20, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
MCDONALD NICHOLAS W
Address
831 E MONONA DR
City
PHOENIX
State / Zip Code
Arizona85024-4167
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50450460
Mode S Code (Hex)
A25130

Additional Details

Registration
N2488J
Serial Number
15065588
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00962802

Last Known Position

Date
March 13, 2026 (UTC 02:05:41)
Airport
Latitude
33.690041
Longitude
-112.074451

Data Source

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

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