# N140EM: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: March 4, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=140EM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N140EM

## Aircraft that carried N140EM

- [Cancelled 2021-03-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N140EM-2021-03-04): Douglas TA-4K, S/N 157914, built 1970. Owner: [Draken International LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRAKEN%20INTERNATIONAL%20LLC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

## NTSB investigations on N140EM (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR16FA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16FA166), Aug 18, 2016: Douglas TA-4K (N140EM), Las Vegas, NV, destroyed. Probable cause: Foreign object debris in the engine's main fuel control unit, which restricted fuel flow and subsequently resulted in the loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the installation or…

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