# N4243N: Cessna 140, registration cancelled 1970-12-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 29, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071603)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 13714
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 11, 1969
- Mode S code: A50D49
- Owner when cancelled: [Larson Ben W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LARSON%20BEN%20W)
- Location: [Onamia, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Onamia)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4243N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4243N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4243N-1970-12-29

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 MKC70FDM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70FDM07), Jan 31, 1970: Cessna 140 (N4243N), Onamia, MN, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N4243N

- [Cancelled 2015-04-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4243N-2015-04-30): Hughes TH-55A, S/N 64-18008. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Helicopter Associates Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELICOPTER%20ASSOCIATES%20INC), [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)

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