N223PE is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9336, registered in Galena, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 16, 2003. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 52 of them registered in Illinois. About 43% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 21, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Galena, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Dec 2, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Apr 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1ED70
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50366560
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 9336
- 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 Dec 16, 2003
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Galena
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Regional Dubuque, IA | KDBQ | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Platteville Municipal Platteville, WI | KPVB | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Lancaster Municipal Lancaster, WI | 73C | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2013 | Tucson, AZ | Cessna 140 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR13CA097 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.