N72894
1946 Cessna 140
N72894 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2031-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2024-02-21Certificate of registration issued as N72894.
- 1975-03-24Accident at Los Alamos,Nm, 31; damage: substantial.
- 1971-02-13Accident at Santa Fe,N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
- 1956-03-19Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N72894
N72894 is a 1946 Cessna 140, serial number 10088. It is registered to a llc. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 21, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.
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 March 19, 1956.
N72894 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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.
