N55DC is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 11395, registered in Kelsey, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2029; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 27, 1956. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 150 of them registered in California. About 43% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 20, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2029
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Kelsey, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
- Certificate issued
- Feb 16, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6FD60
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51576540
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 11395
- 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 Apr 27, 1956
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | Georgetown, CA | Cessna 140 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR23LA021 |
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.