N68344 - 1978 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1978 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N68344 is a 1978 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to South Bay International Flight Association INC in Torrance, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2006. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N68344 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9115D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N68344 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Zamperini Field (KTOA) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N68344 was last updated on May 26, 2024. 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 N68344. 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 22, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTH BAY INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT ASSOCIATION INC
Address
3473 AIRPORT DR STE 4
City
TORRANCE
State / Zip Code
California90505-6179
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)
52210535
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9115D

Additional Details

Registration
N68344
Serial Number
15282271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
May 26, 2024
Last Update Date
May 26, 2024
Unique ID
00430037

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 17:53:40)
Airport
Latitude
33.806053
Longitude
-118.344853

Data Source

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

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