Single-engine piston

N2159V

1948 Cessna 140

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
14388
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Stafford Springs, CT
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1948 Cessna 140
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Registration record

N2159V on the FAA register

Type
1948 Cessna 140
Serial
14388
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Stafford Springs, CT
Certificate issued
1992-12-16
Airworthiness date
1956-07-01
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1CFBC
Mode S (octal)
50347674
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 N2159V.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1992-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N2159V.
  • 1956-07-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N2159V

N2159V is a 1948 Cessna 140, serial number 14388. It is registered to co-owners in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 1992 and expires on February 28, 2029.

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 88 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 1, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2159V.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2159V.

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.