# N72146: Cessna 140, registration cancelled 1965-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 9313
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 30, 1965
- Mode S code: A9AA46
- Owner when cancelled: [Sweany Stanford K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWEANY%20STANFORD%20K)
- Location: [Munster, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Munster)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72146
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72146
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72146-1965-12-04

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 CHI66A0042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66A0042), Oct 24, 1965: Cessna 140 (N72146), Ralph, MI, destroyed, 2 fatal

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