N2543N

Valid registration

1947 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineDurham, NCRegistered Sep 20, 2026

N2543N is a 1947 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12799, registered in Durham, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2033. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued May 26, 1958. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 40 of them registered in North Carolina. About 16% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Durham, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
Certificate issued
Sep 20, 2026
Last FAA action
Sep 20, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A26928
Mode S code (octal)
50464450
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1947
Serial number
12799
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 May 26, 1958

Public airports near Durham

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Raleigh-Durham International
Raleigh/Durham, NC
KRDU9 miTowered100LL, A
Raleigh Regional At Person County
Roxboro, NC
KTDF22 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Whitfield Farms
Hurdle Mills, NC
4W423 miNon-towered-

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

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