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N8490M V

Cessna A150K · Vancouver, WA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8490M is a Cessna A150K (serial A15000190), registered to Mathison John (individual) in Vancouver, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1970 (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 ABA3AC. It is one of 72 Cessna A150K aircraft on the FAA registry. Mathison John holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Mathison John
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Vancouver, WA
Serial number
A15000190
Airworthiness class
Standard – Acrobatic
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA3AC · 52721654 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 16, 2025
Airworthiness date
Apr 25, 1970
Last FAA activity
Dec 16, 2025
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2032
FAA region
S

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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.

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

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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: N8490M
Serial Number: A15000190
Year Manufactured: —
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): 52721654
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA3AC
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Registrant

Mathison John
Individual
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8816 Ne 105Th St
Vancouver, WA, 986621441
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 16, 2025
Airworthiness Apr 25, 1970
Expiration Dec 31, 2032
Last Activity Dec 16, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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