# N72391: Cessna 140, registration cancelled 1974-09-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 23, 1974
- 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: 9577
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1973
- Mode S code: A9B25E
- Owner when cancelled: [Lewton Larry L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEWTON%20LARRY%20L)
- Location: [Barry, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Barry)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72391
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72391
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72391-1974-09-23

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 CHI74AEV27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AEV27), Nov 5, 1973: Cessna 140 (N72391), Hull, IL, substantial damage

## 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 19731105035619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731105035619A), Nov 5, 1973: Cessna 140 (N72391), Hull, IL, Substantial damage. Struck pecan tree aprx 40FT AGL.tree was abt 50FT hi.

## Other aircraft with N72391

- [Cancelled 1998-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72391-1998-05-07): Thomas J/Schmitt G ROTORWAY, S/N 3103. Owner: [Thomas John W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMAS%20JOHN%20W), [Highlands, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Highlands)

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