N76039 - 1946 Cessna 140 Aircraft Registration

C140

1946 CESSNA 140

Aircraft Description

N76039 is a 1946 Cessna 140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Henrich Joseph E in New Hope, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on December 9, 2003. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N76039 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA446B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N76039 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.5906, -75.0102 on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N76039 was last updated on July 21, 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 N76039. 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
1946
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
May 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 9, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
HENRICH JOSEPH E
Address
304 W RIVERWOODS DR
City
NEW HOPE
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania18938-2230
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)
52442153
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA446B

Additional Details

Registration
N76039
Serial Number
10433
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00803127

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 14:11:23)
Airport
Latitude
40.591187
Longitude
-75.00824

Data Source

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

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