N72115 is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9280, registered in Statesville, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 27, 1975. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 40 of them registered in North Carolina. About 43% of them were built after it.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Mar 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid - first renewal notice sent
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Statesville, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Apr 28, 2000
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9A9DC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52324734
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 9280
- 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 Mar 27, 1975
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Statesville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Regional Statesville, NC | KSVH | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Lake Norman Airpark Mooresville, NC | 14A | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Laneys Maiden, NC | N92 | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Valid - first renewal notice sent
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.