# N72399: 1946 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2018-01-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 26, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 9585
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: November 30, 2017
- Last registry action: November 30, 2017
- Mode S code: A9B266
- Owner when cancelled: [Starfighter Holdings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STARFIGHTER%20HOLDINGS%20LLC)
- Location: [Port Townsend, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Port%20Townsend)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 48.0413° N, 122.8267° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98368, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72399
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72399
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72399-2018-01-26

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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

## 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 20171030020509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171030020509A), Oct 30, 2017: Cessna 140 (N72399), Port Townsend, WA, Substantial damage. After completing three touch & go's at Jefferson county airport (0S9), on the fourth touch & go and after climbing to approx. 200' in altitude the aircraft…

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