N89809

Valid registration

CESSNA 120

Fixed wing single enginePlattsburgh, NYRegistered Jan 21, 2023

N89809 is a Cessna 120 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 8858, registered in Plattsburgh, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 28, 1960. It is one of 660 120 aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in New York. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 17, 2011.

1185days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Plattsburgh, NY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Albany FSDO (ALB FSDO) · (518) 785-2020
Certificate issued
Jan 21, 2023
Last FAA action
Sep 30, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AC6586
Mode S code (octal)
53062606
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
120
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Serial number
8858
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Apr 28, 1960

Public airports near Plattsburgh

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Plattsburgh International
Plattsburgh, NY
KPBG3 miNon-towered100LL, A
Patrick Leahy Burlington International
Burlington, VT
KBTV21 miTowered100LL, A
Franklin County State
Highgate, VT
KFSO25 miNon-towered100LL, A1+

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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Dec 17, 2011Montague, MACessna 120 this airframeSubstantialNoneERA12CA118

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.

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