N3572V - 1948 Cessna 140 Aircraft Registration

C140

1948 CESSNA 140

Aircraft Description

N3572V is a 1948 Cessna 140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Roberts Nigel C in The Plains, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2013. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N3572V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A40180 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3572V was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 140, a foundational aircraft that established Cessna's dominance in postwar general aviation, first flew on June 28, 1945. This high-wing, two-seat tailwheel monoplane powered by an 85-horsepower Continental C85-12 engine became the template for Cessna's single-engine designs for the next two decades. At peak production in 1946, the Wichita factory delivered 30 aircraft daily, ultimately producing 5,432 Model 140 and 140A variants through 1951. Built by Cessna Aircraft Company using wartime mass-production techniques, the 140 transformed affordable light aviation for civilian pilots. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C140.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3572V. 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
1948
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C140140
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 30, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
ROBERTS NIGEL C
Address
4607 HOPEWELL RD
City
THE PLAINS
State / Zip Code
Virginia20198-2433
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51000600
Mode S Code (Hex)
A40180

Additional Details

Registration
N3572V
Serial Number
14955
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00542953

Last Known Position

Date
April 15, 2026 (UTC 23:56:03)
Airport
Latitude
38.602982
Longitude
-77.728689

Data Source

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

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