# N2233N: 1947 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2013-07-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 9, 2013
- 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: 13582
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 3, 1955
- Certificate issued: June 29, 1982
- Last registry action: November 9, 1994
- Mode S code: A1EEF4
- Owners when cancelled: [Griffin Fred E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIFFIN%20FRED%20E), [Griffin Norma J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIFFIN%20NORMA%20J)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1900° N, 149.6070° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99504, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2233N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2233N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2233N-2013-07-09

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 (2)

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 ATL88LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88LA121), Mar 20, 1988: Cessna 140 (N2233N), Easley, SC, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC84FA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84FA124), Jul 29, 1984: Cessna 140 (N2233N), Talkeetna, AK, substantial damage

## 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 19880320005919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880320005919A), Mar 20, 1988: Cessna 140 (N2233N), Easley, SC, Substantial damage. Struck trees on a go around and crashed. Tried toland downwind because trees were too high to land to the west.
- [Accident 19840728039599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840728039599A), Jul 28, 1984: Cessna 140 (N2233N), Talkeetna, AK, Substantial damage. During a cap search mission pilot attention was directed to ground. Aircraft crashed into rising terrain.

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