N5350C is a 1950 Cessna 140A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 15573, registered in Bells, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Apr 29, 1976. It is one of 234 140A aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Tennessee. About 11% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 2, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bells, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Memphis FSDO (MEM FSDO) · (901) 322-8600
- Certificate issued
- Jun 28, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 11, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6C55B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51542533
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 140A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 5A2 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1950
- Serial number
- 15573
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 29, 1976
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Bells
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Regional Jackson, TN | KMKL | 13 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Humboldt Municipal Humboldt, TN | M53 | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Gibson County Trenton, TN | KTGC | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Paragould, AR | Cessna 140A this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN24LA127 |
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.