N8121V - 1974 Cessna A150M Aircraft Registration

C150

1974 CESSNA A150M

Aircraft Description

N8121V is a 1974 Cessna A150M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Valley Paul D in Lakeville, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on July 25, 2011. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N8121V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB1359 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8121V was last updated on March 4, 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 N8121V. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A150M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
88 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 1974
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 25, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
VALLEY PAUL D
Address
11955 168TH ST W
City
LAKEVILLE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55044-7796
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)
52611531
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB1359

Additional Details

Registration
N8121V
Serial Number
A1500530
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00350272

Data Source

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

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