N25518 - 1977 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1977 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N25518 is a 1977 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Prather David W in Cameron Park, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 21, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 1997. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N25518 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26CAD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N25518 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Cameron Airpark (KO61) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N25518 was last updated on August 18, 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 N25518. 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
1977
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
152
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C152A152 Aerobat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 21, 1977
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 1997

Registered Owner

Name
PRATHER DAVID W
Address
3179 BOEING RD
City
CAMERON PARK
State / Zip Code
California95682-7821
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)
50466255
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26CAD

Additional Details

Registration
N25518
Serial Number
15280711
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00143062

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 01:07:06)
Airport
Latitude
38.674026
Longitude
-120.982759

Data Source

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

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