Single-engine piston

N76203

1946 Cessna 120

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
10606
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marquette, MI
What's N76203 worth? Track flights
1946 Cessna 120
Representative photo of a Cessna 120. Not a photo of N76203.
Registration record

N76203 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Cessna 120
Serial
10606
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marquette, MI
Certificate issued
2006-10-25
Airworthiness date
1956-04-15
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA4B6A
Mode S (octal)
52445552
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 N76203.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-10-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N76203.
  • 2006-01-14
    Accident at Hibbing, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N76203

N76203 is a 1946 Cessna 120, serial number 10606. It is registered to an individual in Marquette, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 25, 2006 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 April 15, 1956.

N76203 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

2006-01-14 Accident · Hibbing, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI06CA066
Reported aircraft: Cessna 120
Probable cause: The pilot used a rough frozen lake for takeoff which resulted in the overload failure of the landing ski. A factor was the rough frozen lake.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Cessna 120 aircraft

N120CE
1946 Cessna 120
N120CM
1946 Cessna 120
N120CW
1946 Cessna 120
N120DC
1946 Cessna 120
N120MA
1946 Cessna 120
N120MZ
1946 Cessna 120
N120RW
1946 Cessna 120
N120TU
1946 Cessna 120
All 660 Cessna 120 registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Michigan

N761JT
1967 Beechcraft C33A Debonair
N761TC
1978 Cessna T210M
N761TE
1978 Cessna 210M
N7622H
1946 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
N7626A
1956 Cessna 180
N76275
1946 Cessna 140
All 7,224 aircraft registered in Michigan →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Cessna

Cessna models on the register

Own N76203?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Cessna aircraft for sale· Cessna 120 overview· Aircraft registered in Michigan· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.