Single-engine piston

N1401

1950 Cessna 190

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1950
Serial
7540
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Prestonlines LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
1950 Cessna 190
Representative photo of a Cessna 190. Not a photo of N1401.
Registration record

N1401 on the FAA register

Type
1950 Cessna 190
Serial
7540
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Prestonlines LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2023-12-02
Airworthiness date
1956-05-26
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A52B
Mode S (octal)
50122453
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
610 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N1401 to the current registrant.
  • 1956-05-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1950
    Manufactured (1950).
  • 1930-09-19
    N1401 previously assigned to a Homebuilt JN4D (s/n 1401 SUB); cancelled.
Overview

About N1401

N1401 is a 1950 Cessna 190, serial number 7540. The FAA register lists Prestonlines LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 2, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 139 knots and a range of about 610 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 26, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1401.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
610 nm
Power / thrust (each)
240
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,670 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,495 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 190 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1401.

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.