N6862F - 1966 Cessna 150F Aircraft Registration

C150

1966 CESSNA 150F

Aircraft Description

N6862F is a 1966 Cessna 150F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gradel Thomas A Jr in Irmo, SC. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N6862F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A91C25 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6862F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.9760, -81.0071 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6862F was last updated on June 6, 2024. 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 N6862F. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GRADEL THOMAS A JR
Address
725 CHADFORD RD
City
IRMO
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29063-2162
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)
52216045
Mode S Code (Hex)
A91C25

Additional Details

Registration
N6862F
Serial Number
15063462
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 6, 2024
Last Update Date
June 6, 2024
Unique ID
00064171

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 22:13:25)
Airport
Latitude
33.964094
Longitude
-80.984745

Data Source

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

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