N5259Q - 1972 Cessna 150L Aircraft Registration

C150

1972 CESSNA 150L

Aircraft Description

N5259Q is a 1972 Cessna 150L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Frantz David L in Murfreesboro, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 22, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on March 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N5259Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69F23 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5259Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7502, -86.3793 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5259Q was last updated on May 9, 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 N5259Q. 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
1972
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 22, 1972
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FRANTZ DAVID L
Address
118 EVENTIDE DR
City
MURFREESBORO
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37130-2123
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)
51517443
Mode S Code (Hex)
A69F23

Additional Details

Registration
N5259Q
Serial Number
15073159
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00732505

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 18:33:31)
Airport
Latitude
35.750198
Longitude
-86.379261

Data Source

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

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