Single-engine piston

N9454A

1949 Cessna 140A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1949
Serial
15275
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brookfield, WI
Registration record

N9454A on the FAA register

Type
1949 Cessna 140A
Serial
15275
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brookfield, WI
Certificate issued
1995-06-19
Airworthiness date
1956-05-26
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AD22A0
Mode S (octal)
53221240
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
315 nm
Cruise (type)
90 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N9454A.
  • 1968-11-24
    Accident at Lincoln,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N9454A

N9454A is a 1949 Cessna 140A, serial number 15275. It is registered to an individual in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 1995 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 90 knots and a range of about 315 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 26, 1956.

N9454A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
90 kt
Range
315 nm
Fuel burn
5 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 140A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-11-24 Accident · Lincoln,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4039
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140A
Probable cause: ED FIELD OFF RNWY.

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.