Single-engine piston

N1142D

1951 Cessna 140A

Not current (FAA status 7) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1951
Serial
15705
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fayetteville, WV
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Registration record

N1142D on the FAA register

Type
1951 Cessna 140A
Serial
15705
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fayetteville, WV
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-02-10
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A03DB1
Mode S (octal)
50036661
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
90 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1993-08-15
    Accident at Lake Arthur, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N1142D

N1142D is a 1951 Cessna 140A, serial number 15705. It is registered to an individual in Fayetteville, West Virginia.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 90 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 10, 1956.

N1142D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
90 kt
Range
315 nm
Fuel burn
5 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 140A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-08-15 Accident · Lake Arthur, NM Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN93LA102
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140A
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING ROLL.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.