Single-engine piston

N20846

1947 Cessna 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
13468
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Grove City, PA
1947 Cessna 140
Representative photo of a Cessna 140. Not a photo of N20846.
Registration record

N20846 on the FAA register

Type
1947 Cessna 140
Serial
13468
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Grove City, PA
Certificate issued
2013-08-20
Airworthiness date
1957-06-07
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1B2BE
Mode S (octal)
50331276
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
88 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$39,250 to $54,750
Middle half of 5 live Cessna 140 listings, 1946–1948 models (median $48,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N20846.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N20846.
  • 1976-02-20
    Accident at Ormond Beach,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N20846

N20846 is a 1947 Cessna 140, serial number 13468. It is registered to an individual in Grove City, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 88 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 7, 1957.

N20846 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
88 kt
Range
315 nm
Power / thrust (each)
85
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,950 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,530 ft
Fuel burn
5 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 140 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 140 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-02-20 Accident · Ormond Beach,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0525
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.