# N8940T: 1960 Cessna 182C, registration cancelled 2007-12-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 1, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 182C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c) (registry code 2072708)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 52840
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 19, 1960
- Certificate issued: October 19, 1989
- Last registry action: October 16, 2007
- Mode S code: AC569A
- Owner when cancelled: [Traffic Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRAFFIC%20AIRWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [Cincinnati, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Cincinnati)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.0596° N, 84.3283° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45255, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8940T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8940T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8940T-2007-12-01

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 182C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c.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 ATL90FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90FA040), Dec 17, 1989: Cessna 182 (N8940T), Cincinnati, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE CESSNA PILOT TO REMAIN CLEAR OF THE HELICOPTER AFTER EXPERIENCING A PARTIAL POWER LOSS.
- [NTSB UNK65X0322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0322), Oct 18, 1964: Cessna 182 (N8940T), Cincinnati, OH, 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 19891217054402A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891217054402A), Dec 17, 1989: Cessna 182A (N8940T), Cincinnati, OH, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. On banner pick up engine lacked power. Dropped banner put stalled on go around. Hit F28 N550TA. Power cable kinked.

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