Cessna 140
N72609 is a Cessna 140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Cecil, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 3, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 20, 1958.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 140 · all 140s and related versions
- Serial number
- 9785
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- A9BC50 (octal 52336120)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 3, 2023
- Expires
- April 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- April 3, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · May 20, 1958
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00281547
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Weeks Gary
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 16982 Road 87
Cecil, OH 45879
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 N72609, 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 Weeks Gary, an individual, certificate issued April 3, 2023, expires April 30, 2030. 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 9785 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N72609 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 N72609: Accident on July 10, 2010 at Franklin, IN: 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
The pilot's improper touchdown point and excessive braking, which resulted in a nose over.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN10CA387 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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 August 27, 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