1966 Cessna 150G
Single Engine Piston
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this aircraft offers an outstanding value for pilots looking to build hours or earn an instrument rating.
Description
N3813J is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for an affordable, dependable time builder or instrument training aircraft. With plenty of engine time remaining and upgraded Garmin avionics, this aircraft offers an outstanding value for pilots looking to build hours or earn an instrument rating.
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Seitz Aviation
seitzaviation.com
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Contact for Price
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— | Jul 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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Seitz Aviation
aircraftforsale.com
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$44,500
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Arlington, WA | Jul 10, 2026 | 6 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna 150G
This 1966 Cessna 150G (N3813J) is a 2-seat single engine piston . There are currently 14 150G aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $39,950 to $65,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $44,500.
The 150G cruises at 97 kts (180 km/h) with a range of 420 nm (778 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 5.5 GPH (21 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $34/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $75/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $9,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.
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Cessna 150G — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N3813J.
Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 150G
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
LEFT ELEVATOR SEPARATED IN FLIGHT. BOLT CONNECTING ELEVATOR LOOSENED UP AND FELL OUT. ELEVATOR WAS DAMAGED AND APPEARED TO BE BENT FROM AERODYNAMIC FORCES. AIRCRAFT WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. ANY CONTROL MOVEMENT CAUSED UNCONTROLLABLE PITCHING IN TH...
(CAN) VACUUM COUPLING FAILED. PROBLEM FOUND ON START UP AND FLIGHT ABORTED. REPLACED VACUUM PUMP WITH NEW UNIT. ALL WORK PERFORMED BY MAINTENANCE AND SIGNED OUT IN LOGS.
(CAN) CRACK IN THE INTERIOR OF THE RT MUFFLER FOUND DURING ANNUAL ENGINE INSPECTION. NEW MUFFLER TO BE INSTALLED.
(CAN) AIRCRAFT IN CRUISE FLIGHT. PILOT SAW SMOKE AND SHUT DOWN ELECTRICAL POWER TO AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INVESTIGATION FOUND RING TERMINAL LAYING ON CABIN HEAT CONTROL. WIRE TRACED BACK AND FOUND CONNECTED TO AMMETER. THIS W...
ROCKER SHAFT BOSSES FOUND CRACKED WHEN CYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO FAILURE. LAST DYE CHECK WAS DONE IN 5/6/2007 (O/H DATE 1998). CYLINDER ONLY HAD 50 HRS SINCE LAST INSPECTION, BUT 5 YEARS CALENDAR TIME. POSSIBLE MORE FREQUENT DYE CHECK ON ROCKER BOS...
TESTED EIGHT REM38S SPARK PLUGS WITH 200 HRS TT AND FOUND THE RESISTORS HAD FAILED, NO RESISTANCE FOUND THROUGH THE SPARK PLUG.
DURING A PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION, HEAVY CORROSION WAS FOUND AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE LT STABILIZER SKIN, PN 0432001-55 AND THE RT STABILIZER SKIN, PN 0432001-54 AT THE LOWER CENTER RIVET LINE WHICH HAD EATEN AWAY NUMEROUS RIVETS, LOOSENED THE SKIN JO...
WINGS WERE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED TO FACILITATE TRANSPORTATION. INSPECTION OF THE LT AND RT FWD SPAR BEARING BLOCKS IN THE FUSELAGE (P/N 0411129) FOUND SEVERE CORROSION DAMAGE. IT APPEARS TO BE DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION BETWEEN THE SPAR BLOCKS AND THE A...
WINGS WERE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED TO FACILITATE TRANSPORTATION. INSP OF THE LT AND RT FWD SPAR BEARING BLOCKS IN THE FUSELAGE (P/N 0411129) FOUND SEVERE CORROSION DAMAGE. IT APPEARS TO BE DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION BETWEEN THE SPAR BLOCKS AND THE AN3-21A...
ENGINE HAD BAD HESITATION ON TAKEOFF ACCELERATION. SURGING OCCURRED DURING CLIMB WITH RPM FLUCTUATIONS OF +/- 50-75 RPM. AIRCRAFT AND ENGINE FUEL SCREENS WERE REMOVED AND INSPECTED 3 TIMES IN THE LAST 50 HOURS WITH NO EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION. FU...
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
