# N4253N: 1947 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2013-04-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 13724
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: October 27, 1961
- Last registry action: July 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A51100
- Owner when cancelled: [Coles Howard A Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLES%20HOWARD%20A%20JR)
- Location: [Absecon, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Absecon)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4236° N, 74.4930° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08201, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4253N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4253N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4253N-2013-04-17

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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

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