N252BB

Valid registration

1950 CESSNA 195A

Fixed wing single engineChicago, ILRegistered Mar 12, 2026

N252BB is a 1950 Cessna 195A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7571, registered in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Jacobs L6 rated at 330 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Oct 13, 1955. It is one of 106 195A aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Illinois. About 46% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Chicago, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Mar 12, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 12, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A25F07
Mode S code (octal)
50457407
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
195A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-790 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1950
Serial number
7571
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
JACOBS L6 (330 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 5
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 13, 1955

Public airports near Chicago

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Chicago Midway International
Chicago, IL
KMDW5 miTowered100LL, A1+
Chicago O'Hare International
Chicago, IL
KORD15 miTowered100LL, A
Gary/Chicago International
Gary/Chicago, IN
KGYY21 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Apr 17, 1991MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K251102JAPAN

Other 195A in Illinois