Flight Tracker
N2553N
1947 CESSNA 140
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SANDHILLS VETERINARY CLINIC P C
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
ARTHUR, NE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 15, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Feb 14, 1957
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Year
1947
Serial Number
12809
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A26CDF
Mode S Code (Octal)
50466337

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 25, 1992 Accident Substantial MOAB, UT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION RESULTING FROM INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TERRAIN CONDITION (DITCH) IN THE LANDING AREA.

NTSB SEA92LA217