# N1040E: Fairchild C-119L, registration cancelled 2011-02-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 8, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Assigned, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fairchild C-119L](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-c-119l) (registry code 3372115)
- Serial number: 53-7849
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Last registry action: May 12, 1979
- Mode S code: A015ED
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1040E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1040E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1040E-2011-02-08

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Fairchild C-119L: https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-c-119l.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX79FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA059-134227), Jul 8, 1979: Fairchild C119L (N1040E), Casa Grande, AZ, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19790708034889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790708034889A), Jul 8, 1979: Frchld C119 (N1040E), Casa Grande, AZ, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Witness observed acft flying low with left eng feathered. Acft crashed & burned. Acft had aux 55 gal drum tanks..

## Other aircraft with N1040E

- [Cancelled 1972-10-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1040E-1972-10-20): Lockheed 18-56, S/N 2543. Owner: [Jack Adams Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JACK%20ADAMS%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC), [Walls, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Walls)
- [Cancelled 1948-03-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1040E-1948-03-23): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-4591. Owner: [Magnolia Airways & Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAGNOLIA%20AIRWAYS%20%26%20AVIATION%20CO), [Laurel, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Laurel)

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