N53JX - 1947 Cessna 140 Aircraft Registration

C140

1947 CESSNA 140

Aircraft Description

N53JX is a 1947 Cessna 140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Voligny Patrick E in Chillicothe, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 4, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on May 29, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N53JX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AEF2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N53JX was last updated on September 3, 2024. 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 N53JX. 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
1947
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
August 4, 1994
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 29, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
VOLIGNY PATRICK E
Address
20533 STATE ROUTE 104
City
CHILLICOTHE
State / Zip Code
Ohio45601-9745
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51527362
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AEF2

Additional Details

Registration
N53JX
Serial Number
12681
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
September 3, 2024
Last Update Date
September 3, 2024
Unique ID
00721620

Data Source

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

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