Single-engine piston

N2714N

1947 Cessna 120

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
12972
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Miss May Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Brookfield, MA
1947 Cessna 120
Representative photo of a Cessna 120. Not a photo of N2714N.
Registration record

N2714N on the FAA register

Type
1947 Cessna 120
Serial
12972
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Miss May Aviation Inc
Brookfield, MA
Certificate issued
2023-12-02
Airworthiness date
1947-03-12
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2AD24
Mode S (octal)
50526444
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 N2714N.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N2714N.
  • 1991-05-28
    Accident at Wellsville, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-07-09
    Accident at Laytonsville Md, 20; damage: destroyed.
  • 1947-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2714N

N2714N is a 1947 Cessna 120, serial number 12972. The FAA register lists Miss May Aviation Inc as the registrant in Brookfield, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 2, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

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 100 knots and a range of about 390 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 12, 1947.

N2714N has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

Published figures for the Cessna 120 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 120 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-05-28 Accident · Wellsville, PA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC91LA143
Reported aircraft: Cessna 120
Probable cause: A POWER LOSS DUE TO A FUEL SYSTEM BLOCKAGE WHICH RESULTED IN A FORCED LANDING.
1964-07-09 Accident · Laytonsville Md, 20 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1996
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.