N25979 - Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N25979 is a Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 16, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2015. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N25979 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27C5C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N25979 was last updated on April 21, 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 N25979. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
152
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C152A152 Aerobat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 16, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY
Address
3898 GRIGGS DR
City
BERRIEN SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Michigan49104-0001
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)
50476134
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27C5C

Additional Details

Registration
N25979
Serial Number
15280892
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00743162

Data Source

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

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