N5488M - 1980 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1980 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N5488M is a 1980 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Person Michael in West Chester, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on April 26, 2005. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5488M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6F920 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5488M was last updated on February 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 N5488M. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
152
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C152A152 Aerobat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 28, 1980
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 26, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
PERSON MICHAEL
Address
1600 LENAPE RD
City
WEST CHESTER
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19382-6823
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)
51574440
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6F920

Additional Details

Registration
N5488M
Serial Number
15284596
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
February 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00323315

Data Source

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

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