N5148A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28148, registered in Mokena, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 5, 1956. It is one of 1,805 172 aircraft in the FAA registry, 30 of them registered in Illinois. About 57% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 18, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Mokena, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Dec 2, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A673BC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51471674
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Mokena
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University Chicago/Romeoville, IL | KLOT | 13 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bult Field Monee, IL | C56 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Joliet Regional Joliet, IL | KJOT | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2013 | Kankakee, IL | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN13CA495 |
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.