N2578N

Valid registration

1947 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineHollister, CARegistered Feb 22, 2026

N2578N is a 1947 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12838, registered in Hollister, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued May 25, 1956. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 150 of them registered in California. About 16% of them were built after it.

2309days left
Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Hollister, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
Certificate issued
Feb 22, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 22, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A274FC
Mode S code (octal)
50472374
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1947
Serial number
12838
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 25, 1956

Public airports near Hollister

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Hollister Municipal
Hollister, CA
KCVH3 miNon-towered100LL, A
Frazier Lake Airpark
Hollister, CA
1C98 miNon-towered-
Salinas Municipal
Salinas, CA
KSNS18 miTowered100LL, A

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

Other 140 in California