N81074

Valid registration

1946 CESSNA 140

Fixed wing single engineSterling, AKRegistered Jul 12, 2011

N81074 is a 1946 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 10368, registered in Sterling, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES rated at 140 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (other), issued Oct 23, 1998. It is one of 1,605 140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 66 of them registered in Alaska. About 43% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 15, 2011.

270days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Sterling, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Jul 12, 2011
Last FAA action
Mar 4, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AB0CC6
Mode S code (octal)
52606306
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-768 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
10368
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Restricted since Oct 23, 1998
Approved operations
Other

Public airports near Sterling

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Scout Lake - Muskrat Cove
Sterling, AK
AN01 miNon-towered-
Mackeys Lakes
Soldotna, AK
L856 miNon-towered-
Soldotna
Soldotna, AK
PASX9 miNon-towered100LL, A

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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Mar 15, 2011Anchorage, AKCessna 140 this airframeSubstantialNoneANC11CA016

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.

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