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N8389M V

Cessna A150K · 1969 · Virginia Beach, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8389M is a 1969 Cessna A150K (serial A1500089), registered to Technical Education Services Inc T/A (corporation) in Virginia Beach, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1969 (56 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 91% of registered Cessna A150Ks. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB79B1. It is one of 72 Cessna A150K aircraft on the FAA registry. Technical Education Services Inc T/A holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Technical Education Services Inc T/A
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Virginia Beach, VA
Serial number
A1500089
Year built
1969 · 57 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Acrobatic
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB79B1 · 52674661 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 26, 2007
Airworthiness date
Oct 17, 1969
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
1

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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

62 of the 68 registered Cessna A150K carry this engine (91%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2071824

Cessna A150K
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17020

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-200 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8389M
Serial Number: A1500089
Year Manufactured: 1969
ACFTREF Code: 2071824
Engine Code: 17020
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Acrobatic
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52674661
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB79B1

Registrant

Technical Education Services Inc T/A
Corporation
4455 South Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA, 23452
FAA Region: 1
Additional Names
AVIATION INSTITUTE OF MAINTENANCE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 26, 2007
Airworthiness Oct 17, 1969
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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