Single-engine piston

N89454

Cessna 140

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
8486
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Doniphan, NE
 Cessna 140
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Registration record

N89454 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 140
Serial
8486
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Doniphan, NE
Certificate issued
2017-02-27
Airworthiness date
1956-02-22
Registration expires
2027-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC5754
Mode S (octal)
53053524
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 N89454.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N89454.
  • 1978-06-24
    Accident at Silver Springs,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-01-29
    Accident at Ocoee,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-08-25
    Accident at Tampa,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-02-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N89454

N89454 is a Cessna 140, serial number 8486. It is registered to an individual in Doniphan, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2027.

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 February 22, 1956.

N89454 has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

Published figures for the Cessna 140 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 140 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-06-24 Accident · Silver Springs,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2995
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140
1972-01-29 Accident · Ocoee,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0492
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140
1971-08-25 Accident · Tampa,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3189
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140
Probable cause: RSTRIP.

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.