# N73079: 1946 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2017-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- 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: 10295
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: April 13, 1972
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A9CE7A
- Owners when cancelled: [Mason Leonard W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MASON%20LEONARD%20W), [Mason Maxine](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MASON%20MAXINE)
- Location: [Glide, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Glide)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 43.2505° N, 123.0043° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97443, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73079
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73079
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73079-2017-02-04

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

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 SEA72DYI20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYI20), Apr 29, 1972: Cessna 140 (N73079), Bend, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0144), Oct 24, 1968: Cessna 140 (N73079), Bellevue, WA, minor damage

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