N9425A - 1949 Cessna 140A Aircraft Registration

C140

1949 CESSNA 140A

Aircraft Description

N9425A is a 1949 Cessna 140A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Zimmerman Scott Andrew in Palmdale, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N9425A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD179E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9425A was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mojave Airport (KMHV) on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9425A was last updated on September 30, 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 N9425A. 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
1949
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
July 15, 1976
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ZIMMERMAN SCOTT ANDREW
Address
3955 SADDLE DR
City
PALMDALE
State / Zip Code
California93551-5671
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53213636
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD179E

Additional Details

Registration
N9425A
Serial Number
15246
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00140171

Last Known Position

Date
March 16, 2026 (UTC 02:25:27)
Airport
Latitude
35.057568
Longitude
-118.164265

Data Source

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

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