N72831 is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 10017, registered in Luthersville, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 20, 1956. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 52 of them registered in Georgia. About 43% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 28, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Luthersville, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- Jan 19, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jan 19, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9C41F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52342037
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 10017
- 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 Jan 20, 1956
Public airports near Luthersville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newnan Coweta County Atlanta, GA | KCCO | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Atlanta Regional Falcon Field Atlanta, GA | KFFC | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Roosevelt Memorial Warm Springs, GA | 5A9 | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | Kokomo, IN | Cessna 140 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN22LA142 |
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.