Single-engine piston

N2180V

1948 Cessna 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1948
Serial
14409
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kenosha, WI
1948 Cessna 140
Representative photo of a Cessna 140. Not a photo of N2180V.
Registration record

N2180V on the FAA register

Type
1948 Cessna 140
Serial
14409
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kenosha, WI
Certificate issued
2003-07-18
Airworthiness date
1958-09-11
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1D9A6
Mode S (octal)
50354646
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 N2180V.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2003-07-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N2180V.
  • 2003-07-13
    Accident at Sullivan, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-09-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N2180V

N2180V is a 1948 Cessna 140, serial number 14409. It is registered to an individual in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 18, 2003 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 88 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 11, 1958.

N2180V 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

2003-07-13 Accident · Sullivan, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI03LA206
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions resulting in a loss of directional control. A factor contributing to the accident was the crosswind.

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.