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1946 Cessna 140Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Sparta, TN, USA

This 1946 Cessna 140, registration N-number not provided, is an exceptionally well-preserved example with 1810.9 total airframe hours and only 12.7 hours since a major overhaul on its C85-12 engine. The aircraft first flew on August 7, 1946, and is offered for sale after a comprehensive two-year restoration by the seller, an Inspection Authorization (I/A) who notes they personally fly each aircraft to ensure any issues are resolved before listing. Located at KSRB in Sparta, Tennessee, this aircraft comes with logs dating from new.

The restoration included new paint, new fabric, Cleveland wheels and brakes, leading edge taxi and landing...

Year
1946
Make
Cessna
Series
140
Model
140

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Seats (Stock)
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,810.9 hrs
Engine 1 Time
12.7 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Logs since new

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 150 - GPS

Comms

Icom IC 120 TSO

Transponder

King KT76C

ADSB

TailBeacon - ADS-B Out

PFD

AV30C

Additional Equipment

Brakes

Cleveland Wheels and Brakes

Lights

Leading edge taxi/landing lights

Seats

New leather seats

Flooring

New flooring

Jump Seat

Optional jump seat

Tires

New tires

Carburetor

Fresh Overhauled Carburetor - OH carb

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
New leather seats, new flooring, optional jump seat
Exterior Notes
New paint, new fabric

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
C85-12

Asking Price

$54,500

Aircraft Location

Sparta, TN, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $54,500 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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Asking Price

$54,500