Single-engine piston

N996CA

1949 Cessna 140A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1949
Serial
15235
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Classic Aircraft Investments LLC (LLC)
Based
Tega Cay, SC
Registration record

N996CA on the FAA register

Type
1949 Cessna 140A
Serial
15235
Engines
Continental O-200A
Registered owner
Classic Aircraft Investments LLC
Tega Cay, SC
Certificate issued
2025-11-07
Airworthiness date
2025-12-21
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
ADE920
Mode S (octal)
53364440
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

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 2025-11-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N996CA to the current registrant.
  • 2011-07-14
    N996CA previously assigned to a Piper Seneca II (s/n 34-7570146); cancelled.
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N996CA

N996CA is a 1949 Cessna 140A, serial number 15235. The FAA register lists Classic Aircraft Investments LLC as the registrant in Tega Cay, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 7, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200A 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 (utility), dated December 21, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N996CA.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N996CA.

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.