N774121946 Cessna 120
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply3 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026- Registered owner
- Individual owner
- City, state
- Medina, OH
- Certificate issued
- Oct 23, 2013
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- Apr 7, 1956
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 120
- Year
- 1946
- Serial number
- 11853
- 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
- AA7A79
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- 2013 – nowIndividual ownerMedina, OH · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs 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 (120)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 (3)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Wings · spar block · corrodedFeb 15, 1998
BLOCK 5 ( 4, NR 0411129) REMOVED. CHECKED INSIDE OF FRONT AND REAR SPARS. SLIGHT CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED AND PAINTED WITH ZINC CHROMATE. MOST BOLTS FROZEN INTO BLOCKS. BOLTS HAD TO BE POUNDED OR DRILLED OUT. RECOMMEND THAT BLOCKS BE REMOVED IF WINGS ARE TAKEN OFF FOR ANY REASON TO CHECK INSIDE OF…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · spar block · corrodedFeb 15, 1998
BLOCK 5 ( 4, NR 0411129) REMOVED. CHECKED INSIDE OF FRONT AND REAR SPARS. SLIGHT CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED AND PAINTED WITH ZINC CHROMATE. MOST BOLTS FROZEN INTO BLOCKS. BOLTS HAD TO BE POUNDED OR DRILLED OUT. RECOMMEND THAT BLOCKS BE REMOVED IF WINGS ARE TAKEN OFF FOR ANY REASON TO CHECK INSIDE OF…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Stabilizers · bearing · wornFeb 15, 1998
INSPECTION FOUND INNER RACE ELEVATOR HINGE BEARING INSIDE DIAMETER WORN EXCESSIVELY. REPLACED BEARING AND BOLT.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026