Single-engine piston

N33Y

1946 Cessna 120

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
9062
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Frequent Flyer LLC (LLC)
Based
Manasquan, NJ
1946 Cessna 120
Representative photo of a Cessna 120. Not a photo of N33Y.
Registration record

N33Y on the FAA register

Type
1946 Cessna 120
Serial
9062
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Frequent Flyer LLC
Manasquan, NJ
Certificate issued
2025-03-26
Airworthiness date
1955-08-02
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3959C
Mode S (octal)
50712634
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 N33Y.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N33Y to the current registrant.
  • 1972-02-13
    Accident at Beaumont,Kans, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
  • 1937-06-07
    N33Y previously assigned to a Consolidated Aircraft 23 (s/n 1); cancelled.
Overview

About N33Y

N33Y is a 1946 Cessna 120, serial number 9062. The FAA register lists Frequent Flyer LLC as the registrant in Manasquan, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 26, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 August 2, 1955.

N33Y has 1 accident/incident record 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

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

1972-02-13 Accident · Beaumont,Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2029
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.