N50987 - 1968 Cessna 150J Aircraft Registration

C150

1968 CESSNA 150J

Aircraft Description

N50987 is a 1968 Cessna 150J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Berg James O in Dunseith, ND. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 12, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on July 25, 2001. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N50987 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65EEF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N50987 was last updated on April 1, 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 N50987. 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
1968
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150J
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 12, 1996
Classification
Restricted 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 25, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
BERG JAMES O
Address
10147 22ND AVE NE
City
DUNSEITH
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58329-9628
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51457357
Mode S Code (Hex)
A65EEF

Additional Details

Registration
N50987
Serial Number
15069690
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00431265

Data Source

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

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