N488E is a 1977 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 15279654, registered in Sutton, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued May 24, 1977. It is one of 1,636 152 aircraft in the FAA registry, 22 of them registered in Alaska. About 75% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 14, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- KINGDOM AIR CORPS
- Location
- Sutton, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Jan 25, 2008
- Last FAA action
- Jan 31, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A606B5
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51403265
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 152
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A19 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1977
- Serial number
- 15279654
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 24, 1977
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Sutton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Palmer, AK | PAAQ | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1 |
| Gooding Lake Palmer, AK | 2D3 | 14 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Niklason Lake Wasilla, AK | 4AK0 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2016 | Chickaloon, AK | Cessna 152 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA17CA051 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.