N5329C - 1950 Cessna 140A Aircraft Registration

C140

1950 CESSNA 140A

Aircraft Description

N5329C is a 1950 Cessna 140A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vetterli Gary R in Monroe, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on March 21, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N5329C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6BB71 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5329C was last updated on March 21, 2026. 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 N5329C. 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
1950
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
140A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C140140
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 21, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
VETTERLI GARY R
Address
N3220 YOUTH CABIN RD
City
MONROE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53566-9192
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51535561
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6BB71

Additional Details

Registration
N5329C
Serial Number
15449
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 21, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00912765

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC