N72431

Valid registration

1946 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineSanta Cruz, CARegistered Nov 8, 1985

N72431 is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9596, registered in Santa Cruz, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 5, 1956. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 151 of them registered in California. About 43% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Santa Cruz, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
Certificate issued
Nov 8, 1985
Last FAA action
Jun 16, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A9B543
Mode S code (octal)
52332503
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
9596
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 5, 1956

Public airports near Santa Cruz

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Watsonville Municipal
Watsonville, CA
KWVI14 miNon-towered100LL, A, G100UL
Marina Municipal
Marina, CA
KOAR25 miNon-towered100LL, A
San Martin
San Martin, CA
E1625 miNon-toweredA, UL94

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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