Single-engine piston

N5581M

Cessna 140

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
12599
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Snellville, GA
 Cessna 140
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Registration record

N5581M on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 140
Serial
12599
Engines
1
Registered owner
Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee
Snellville, GA
Certificate issued
2017-11-15
Airworthiness date
1955-12-17
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A71FAA
Mode S (octal)
51617652
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 N5581M.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N5581M.
  • 1955-12-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N5581M

N5581M is a Cessna 140, serial number 12599. The FAA register lists Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee as the registrant in Snellville, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston 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 December 17, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5581M.

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 N5581M.

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.