Single-engine piston

N1958V

1947 Cessna 120

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
14169
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Scottsdale, AZ
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1947 Cessna 120
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Registration record

N1958V on the FAA register

Type
1947 Cessna 120
Serial
14169
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Scottsdale, AZ
Certificate issued
2024-05-20
Airworthiness date
1956-03-21
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A17E42
Mode S (octal)
50277102
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
390 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$22,000 to $40,000
Middle half of 3 live Cessna 120 listings, 1946–1947 models (median $29,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1958V.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1958V.
  • 1983-03-06
    Accident at Prescott, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-11-15
    Accident at Mena,Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-03-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N1958V

N1958V is a 1947 Cessna 120, serial number 14169. It is registered to an individual in Scottsdale, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 100 knots and a range of about 390 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 21, 1956.

N1958V has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
390 nm
Power / thrust (each)
85
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,850 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,530 ft
Fuel burn
5 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-03-06 Accident · Prescott, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX83LA126
Reported aircraft: Cessna 120
1969-11-15 Accident · Mena,Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4271
Reported aircraft: Cessna 120

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.