N8305M - 1969 Cessna A150K Aircraft Registration

C150

1969 CESSNA A150K

Aircraft Description

N8305M is a 1969 Cessna A150K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gossage Terrence L in Port Angeles, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 9, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N8305M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB5B6D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8305M was last updated on January 22, 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 N8305M. 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
1969
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A150K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C150A150 Aerobat
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 9, 1969
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GOSSAGE TERRENCE L
Address
289 BLACK DIAMOND RD
City
PORT ANGELES
State / Zip Code
Washington98363-2403
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)
52655555
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB5B6D

Additional Details

Registration
N8305M
Serial Number
A1500005
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 22, 2024
Last Update Date
January 22, 2024
Unique ID
00483431

Data Source

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

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