N1856C

Valid registration

1946 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineTampa, FLRegistered Mar 1, 2026

N1856C is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 8996, registered in Tampa, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 31, 1997. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 71 of them registered in Florida. About 43% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Tampa, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 1, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A1566C
Mode S code (octal)
50253154
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
8996
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 Oct 31, 1997
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Tampa

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Tampa International
Tampa, FL
KTPA4 miTowered100LL, A
Peter O Knight
Tampa, FL
KTPF4 miNon-towered100LL, A
Tampa Executive
Tampa, FL
KVDF9 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
-CESSNA 170B26000

Other 140 in Florida