Single-engine piston

N90085

1946 Cessna 120

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
9146
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Senoia, GA
1946 Cessna 120
Representative photo of a Cessna 120. Not a photo of N90085.
Registration record

N90085 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Cessna 120
Serial
9146
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Senoia, GA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-07-09
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC72BA
Mode S (octal)
53071272
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
390 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Registration pending
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 N90085.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1979-11-14
    Accident at Leedey,Ok, 36; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N90085

N90085 is a 1946 Cessna 120, serial number 9146. It is registered to an individual in Senoia, Georgia.

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 July 9, 1956.

N90085 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

1979-11-14 Accident · Leedey,Ok, 36 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3994
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.