# N76853: 1946 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2014-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 11287
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 18, 1957
- Certificate issued: January 28, 1988
- Last registry action: August 30, 2000
- Mode S code: AA6263
- Owner when cancelled: [B And W Builders](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/B%20AND%20W%20BUILDERS)
- Location: [Central Square, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Central%20Square)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 43.3235° N, 76.1890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13036, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76853
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=76853
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76853-2014-12-22

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 NYC69D0389](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0389), Mar 18, 1969: Cessna 140 (N76853), Cicero, NY, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69F0141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0141), Aug 21, 1968: Cessna 140 (N76853), Opa Locka, FL, substantial damage

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