Cessna 140
N2053N is a Cessna 140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Kellner Michael, a partnership in Marengo, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 28, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 22, 1956.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 140 · all 140s and related versions
- Serial number
- 12289
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- A1A764 (octal 50323544)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 28, 2022
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 4, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · January 22, 1956
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00571112
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kellner Michael
- Type
- Partnership
- Address
- 21010 Anthony Rd
Marengo, IL 60152-9502 - Co-owners
- Kellner Kenneth
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N2053N, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Kellner Michael, a partnership, certificate issued May 28, 2022, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 12289 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N2053N according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N2053N: Accident on September 27, 1984 at Harrisburg, PA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 140 · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data