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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N89997

N89997 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 140 built in 1946. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 18, 2013 when the aircraft was exported to Paraguay. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Cessna 140 cancelled June 18, 2013

Serial number
9051
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1946
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Paraguay
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
November 14, 2007
Last owner
J & C Enterprises Aviation INC (Corporation)
Thomas, OK
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N89997

CHI92LA082Accident on December 8, 1991 at Fairbury, NE: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 140 · serial 9051

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES. AN ASSOCIATED FACTOR IS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE AIRPLANE.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site