N1968Z V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1968Z is a 1962 Cessna 150C (serial 15059768), registered to Duffel Christopher (individual) in Bellevue, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1962 (63 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Cessna 150Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A181FD. It is one of 166 Cessna 150C aircraft on the FAA registry. Duffel Christopher holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Duffel Christopher

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Bellevue, WA

Serial number

15059768

Year built

1962 · 64 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A181FD · 50300775 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 24, 2024

Airworthiness date

Nov 8, 1962

Last FAA activity

Mar 20, 2025

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2031

FAA region

S

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

100 hp

Power per seat

50 hp

FAA engine code

17020

157 of the 163 registered Cessna 150C carry this engine (96%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 150C needs roughly 1,250 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,066 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N1968Z

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