Single-engine piston

N1401D

1951 Cessna 170A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1951
Serial
19984
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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1951 Cessna 170A
Representative photo of a Cessna 170A. Not a photo of N1401D.
Registration record

N1401D on the FAA register

Type
1951 Cessna 170A
Serial
19984
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2023-01-30
Airworthiness date
1957-04-23
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A52F
Mode S (octal)
50122457
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N1401D.
  • 1985-05-25
    Accident at Bakersfield, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N1401D

N1401D is a 1951 Cessna 170A, serial number 19984. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 23, 1957.

N1401D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-05-25 Accident · Bakersfield, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX85LA260
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170A

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.