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N72943 V

Cessna 140 · 1946

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2071602

Cessna 140
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N72943
Serial Number: 10141
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 2071602
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52343773
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A9C7FB

Registrant

Parsons Douglas L
5021 Kensington Rd Ne
Carrollton, OH, 446159744
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 28, 1991
Airworthiness Jun 27, 1956
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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