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N2307V

Cessna 140

Valid Minnesota

N2307V is a Cessna 140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1948. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Stillwater, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 23, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 28, 1956. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
140 · all 140s and related versions
Serial number
14543
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1948
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A20BE1 (octal 50405741)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 23, 2024
Expires
July 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 23, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · April 28, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00232122

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Karel Benjamin R
Type
Individual
Address
13731 47Th Street Ct N
Stillwater, MN 55082-1239

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 1

2026-09-02Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2307V, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Karel Benjamin R, an individual, certificate issued July 23, 2024, expires July 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 28, 1956, 8 years after the 1948 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 14543 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N2307V according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 2, 2026). [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N2307V: Accident on May 20, 2026 at Rice Lake, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN26LA193Accident on May 20, 2026 at Rice Lake, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 140 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN26LA193 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data