Models / Cessna / 140 / N1856V Aircraft record N1856V 1947 Cessna 140
Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Sep 1983) · 1 AD may apply
NTSB events 1 substantial, 1983 ADs may apply 1 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner Individual owner
City, state Felton, DE
Certificate issued Jun 5, 1992
Canceled Aug 13, 2012
Airworthiness Standard
Airworthiness date Oct 7, 1958 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Cessna
Model 140
Year 1947
Serial number 14035
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A1567D Engine
Make and model Cont Motor C85 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 85 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 1992 – 2012 Individual owner Felton, DE Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage Sep 15, 1983 · Fishers Island, NY THE STUDENT PLT STATED THAT HE HAD LANDED ON RWY 07 & WAS TAXING ALONG THE RWY TO THE TIEDOWN AREA WHEN HE APPLIED BRAKES & THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report NYC83LA243 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for NYC83LA243)
Accident history for this model ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2022-08-03 Flight Compartment Equipment May 17, 2022 Airframe (140)Certain serial numbers: 120 10070–15075; 140 10070–15075
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record