N72178

Valid registration

1946 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineYuma, AZRegistered May 19, 2026

N72178 is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9347, registered in Yuma, AZ. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 9, 1955. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 40 of them registered in Arizona. About 43% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Yuma, AZ
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Scottsdale FSDO (SDL FSDO) · (480) 284-4450
Certificate issued
May 19, 2026
Last FAA action
May 19, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9AAB1
Mode S code (octal)
52325261
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
9347
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 Aug 9, 1955

Public airports near Yuma

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Rolle Airfield
San Luis, AZ
44A10 miNon-towered-
Yuma Mcas/Yuma International
Yuma, AZ
KNYL11 miTowered100, A, A+

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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