# N140MC: 1947 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2012-06-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 12373
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 9, 1956
- Certificate issued: May 31, 1983
- Last registry action: April 24, 1998
- Mode S code: A0A3C6
- Owner when cancelled: [Stergiou Jerry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STERGIOU%20JERRY)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1728° N, 115.1223° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89101, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N140MC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=140MC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N140MC-2012-06-27

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Cessna 140: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140.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 LAX85FA198](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA198), Apr 11, 1985: Cessna 140 (N140MC), Petaluma, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850410049969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850410049969A), Apr 10, 1985: Cessna STC140 (N140MC), Petaluma, CA, Destroyed. Aircraft was seen descending from fog and heading straight down on dark night. Impacted pond. Primary panel only.
- [Incident 19801002072419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801002072419I), Oct 2, 1980: Cessna 140 (N140MC), Traverse City, MI, Substantial damage. Student lost control during taxi. Left main gear collapsed.

## Other aircraft with N140MC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N140MC): Raytheon B300, S/N FL-140, built 1996

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