1976 Cessna 150M for sale

1976 Cessna 150M

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$49,900 lowest of 2 offers
Location Upland, CA
Total Time 7,056 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,082 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 15078176
Reg # N9226U
Engine Continental O-200
Cruise 97 kts (180 km/h)
ICAO Type C150
✓ Clean NTSB 2 sources ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

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Description

1976 Cessna 150M Located in Southern CA. Hangared with Complete Logs. A Great IFR Time Builder

Engine

Engine: Continental O-200-A S/N 205406-9-A 1082 TSMO Propeller: McCauley 1A102 1082 TSOH

Interior

Seats and Carpet in Good Condition Plastics can use replacement

Exterior

Paint In Great Condition Wings White Fuselage White With Grey and Navy Blue Stripes Interior: Seats and Carpet in Good Condition Plastics can use replacement

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 2 active offers

Source Price Action
Bill McNamara
trade-a-plane.com
$50,000
Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
$49,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna 150M

This 1976 Cessna 150M (N9226U) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 7,056 hours on the airframe. There are currently 15 150M aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $34,000 to $88,777. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $49,900.

The 150M cruises at 97 kts (180 km/h) with a range of 420 nm (778 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,056 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,800 hrs)
Compare 2 offers from different marketplaces
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 150M — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
97 kts (180 km/h)
Max Speed
81 kts (150 km/h)
Range
420 nm (778 km)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Useful Load
530 lbs (240 kg)
Horsepower
100 HP
TBO
1,800 hrs

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N9226U.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Upland, CA

Seller reported 724 more aircraft in CA →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N9226U against the NTSB accident database.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 150M

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Reciprocating Engine FRACTURED
2025-10-11

AFER TAKING ON FUEL AT BAF, THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED FOR 47N. WHILE CLIMBING OUT THROUGH 2500 MSL, THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SUFFERED CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF CYLINDER NUMBER 4. THE UPPER SECTION OF THE CYLINDER BARREL SEPERATED FROM THE LOWER SECTION APPROXIM...

Component CONTAMINATED
2024-04-04

OVER LAST 12 YEARS AND 500 HOURS OPERATING TIME N1975T HAS EXPERIENCED 5 FAILURES OF THE PUMP PN RAP215CC-9. IN EACH CASE EXCEPT LAST INSTALLATION A PROPERLY LICENSED FAA TECH FAILED TO FOLLOW RAPCO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH PUMP. ...

Flight Controls DETACHED
2022-07-20

OUTBOARD ELEVATOR HINGE ON RIGHT ELEVATOR MISSING. APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN CUT OFF MOST LIKELY DURING IMPROPER REPAIR ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO. .

Stabilizers DAMAGED
2020-11-16

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEFT SIDE UPPER RUDDER HINGE AREA SHOWED SIGNS OF DAMAGE AND THE RIGHT HAND SIDE SHOWED SIGNS OF CRACKING. RUDDER WAS REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT FOR CLOSER DETAILED INSPECTION. B INSPECTION REVEALED MORE DA...

Flight Controls MISINSTALLED
2020-01-29

AIRCRAFT DUE FOR ROUTINE 100 HOUR / ANNUAL INSPECTION. FOUND RIGHT HAND RUDDER FAIRLEAD TO BE INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN AT FUSELAGE STATION 95, FUSELAGE FORMER WAS NEARLY COMPLETELY SEVERED DUE TO WEAR FROM RUDDER CABLE.

Propellers CRACKED
2019-06-14

(CAN) DURING GROUND RUN MAINTENANCE OBSERVED SPINNER NOT RUNNING TRUE. SPINNER REMOVED AND FOUND BACK PLATE CRACKED. BACK PLATE REPLACED. (TC# 20190625009)

Reciprocating Engine SEPARATED
2018-07-31

CYLINDER NUMBER 3 SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAD SEPARATION FROM BARREL AT TT 115.3. PREVIOUSLY CYLINDERS NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 2 WERE REMOVED FOR SAME REASON AT TT OF 47.6 AND 16.5 RESPECTIVELY.

Reciprocating Engine SEPARATED
2018-07-31

NR 2 CYLINDER SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAD SEPARATION FROM BARREL AT TT 16.5.

Reciprocating Engine SEPARATED
2018-07-31

NR 1 CYLINDER SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAD SEPARATION FROM BARREL AT TT 47.6.

Fuel FAILED
2018-02-05

RIGHT FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR SHOWED TANK EMPTY AFTER REFUELING. DURING COURSE OF TROUBLESHOOTING, REMOVED FUEL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER. FLOAT WAS FOUND TO BE FLOODED. FLOAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPLACED WITH USED COMPONENT DURING PAST REPAIR TO WING. ...

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com

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