N19489 - 1938 Cessna C-145 Aircraft Registration

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1938 CESSNA C-145

Aircraft Description

N19489 is a 1938 Cessna C-145, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Port Townsend Aero Museum in Port Townsend, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 27, 1953. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2010. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Warner SS40&50 engine producing 90 horsepower, N19489 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A17A99 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N19489 was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Cessna Aircraft Company, now a subsidiary of Textron Aviation based in Wichita, Kansas, is one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers in history. Known for iconic models like the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the world's most-produced aircraft, Cessna has been building general aviation aircraft since 1927. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the C-145 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N19489. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1938
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
C-145
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C140140
Cruise Speed
123 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 27, 1953
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 30, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
PORT TOWNSEND AERO MUSEUM
Address
105 AIRPORT RD
City
PORT TOWNSEND
State / Zip Code
Washington98368-9716
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WARNER
Engine Model
SS40&50
Horsepower
90 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50275231
Mode S Code (Hex)
A17A99

Additional Details

Registration
N19489
Serial Number
459
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00202970

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC