N4140V - 1948 Cessna 170 Aircraft Registration

C170

1948 CESSNA 170

Aircraft Description

N4140V is a 1948 Cessna 170, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dirigo Aerospace Solutions LLC in Sumner, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N4140V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4E568 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4140V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.0485, -70.2835 on August 25, 2024. The FAA registry record for N4140V was last updated on August 14, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4140V. 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
170
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 22, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
DIRIGO AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS LLC
Address
9 MAIN ST
City
SUMNER
State / Zip Code
Maine04292-3200
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51162550
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4E568

Additional Details

Registration
N4140V
Serial Number
18472
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 14, 2024
Last Update Date
August 14, 2024
Unique ID
00221494

Last Known Position

Date
August 25, 2024 (UTC 10:27:13)
Airport
Latitude
44.0485
Longitude
-70.283501

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC