N89155 - 1946 Cessna 140 Aircraft Registration

C140

1946 CESSNA 140

Aircraft Description

N89155 is a 1946 Cessna 140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ely Roger J in Chandler, AZ. The registration certificate was issued on April 13, 1979. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N89155 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC4C30 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N89155 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N89155 was last updated on October 13, 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 N89155. 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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 13, 1979

Registered Owner

Name
ELY ROGER J
Address
PO BOX 878
City
CHANDLER
State / Zip Code
Arizona85244-0878
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)
53046060
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC4C30

Additional Details

Registration
N89155
Serial Number
8167
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00541721

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 14:35:48)
Airport
Latitude
33.267826
Longitude
-111.811336

Data Source

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

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