# N2086V: 1948 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2013-08-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Engine: [Continental C90 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (registry code 17009)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 14369
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 22, 1957
- Last registry action: October 3, 2008
- Mode S code: A1B2F9
- Location: [West Liberty, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/West%20Liberty)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.9440° N, 83.2473° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 41472, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2086V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2086V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2086V-2013-08-22

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 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 NYC08CA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA125), Feb 19, 2008: Cessna 140 (N2086V), Halls, TN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The flight instructor's inadequate remedial action. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

## 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 20080219011539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080219011539A), Feb 19, 2008: Cessna 140 (N2086V), Halls, TN, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot and student were practicing ground taxi and the airplane ground looped. The instructor states the student pilot stepped on the right brake pedal…

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