N85FA - 1980 Cessna 152 Aircraft Registration

C152

1980 CESSNA 152

Aircraft Description

N85FA is a 1980 Cessna 152, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Silver Express Co DBA in Miami, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 2, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N85FA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABA57D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N85FA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lompoc Airport (KLPC) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N85FA was last updated on May 1, 2025. 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 N85FA. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
152
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C152A152 Aerobat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 2, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Non-Citizen Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 1, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SILVER EXPRESS CO DBA
Address
14569 SW 127TH ST
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
Florida33186-5300
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)
52722575
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABA57D

Additional Details

Registration
N85FA
Serial Number
15283865
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
May 1, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00483045

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:59:55)
Airport
Latitude
35.921997
Longitude
-120.828724

Data Source

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

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