This 1968 Cessna 150J (N50385) presents a unique tailwheel-converted trainer with backcountry capability, featuring a 150HP Lycoming O-320 engine upgrade for enhanced performance. The airframe shows 4,976 total hours, with the engine having 586 hours since its 2001 major overhaul and the McCauley propeller at 330 hours since its 2015 overhaul. The aircraft underwent a straight-tail conversion and sports a blue, light blue, and white exterior with a tan leather interior featuring black carpet and a two-place intercom.
Avionics include a modern Garmin G5 electronic flight display, GTX 335 transponder with ADS-B Out, Bendix/King KX 125 NAV/COMM, and a PS Engineering audio panel. Maintenance records show a fresh annual completed in December 2024, with pitot-static/altimeter, transponder, and ELT battery certifications due November 2025. The logbooks are complete, though the aircraft carries hail damage and damage history. Based in Illinois and hangared, this modified 150J offers a blend of vintage appeal and functional upgrades for adventurous flying.
Asking Price
$65,000
Lake In The Hill, IL, USA
Jun 2, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
PFD
Garmin G5 - Electronic Flight Display Attitude
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 335 - GTX Transponder ADSB-Out
Comms
Bendix/King KX 125 - KX TSO NAV/COMM
radio2
TKM MX 11 - TKM MX COMM
Audio
PS Engineering PMA4000 - PS Incorporated Audio Selector Panel
Tailwheel Conversion
Tailwheel Conversion and 150HP Lycoming O320 for impressive climb performance
Interior
Tan Leather Seats, Tan Headliner, Black Carpet, 2 place intercom
Exterior
Blue, Light Blue and White Paint
Asking Price
$65,000
Lake In The Hill, IL, USA
Jun 2, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
Find the perfect Cessna 150 for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...
Find the perfect Cessna 150 for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...
Asking Price
$65,000