N68165 - 1978 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1978 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N68165 is a 1978 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Dahmer Frank J in Micanopy, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 17, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on January 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N68165 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A90A36 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N68165 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.1726, -82.2242 on March 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N68165 was last updated on January 24, 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 N68165. 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
1978
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 17, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DAHMER FRANK J
Address
PO BOX 327
City
MICANOPY
State / Zip Code
Florida32667-0327
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)
52205066
Mode S Code (Hex)
A90A36

Additional Details

Registration
N68165
Serial Number
15282157
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00143596

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2025 (UTC 19:58:17)
Airport
Latitude
29.1726
Longitude
-82.224197

Data Source

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

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