1947 Cessna 140Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Saint Johns, AZ, USA
This 1947 Cessna 140 presents as a project aircraft currently disassembled in airworthy condition after being flown to a hangar for upgrades. The airframe shows 3,720.4 total hours with an O-290-11 engine (military version equivalent to O-290D) that has 1,094.2 hours since major overhaul. Records contain an STC for this engine installation, which the seller notes provides extra power requiring throttle reduction in cruise and results in fast climb performance.
Significant recent work includes wings that have been recovered and painted in battleship gray with original Cessna theme black lines, along with new tires, brakes, wheel bearings,...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,720 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,094 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- All log books
Avionics
Comms
RMI - Did have an RMI but removed
Additional Equipment
Wheels and Tires
New tires and brakes, new wheel bearings
Control Cables
New galvanized cables all
Control Surfaces
New aileron, elevator and rudder bushings
Tail Wheel
New Scott tail wheel parts and wheel
Engine Mount
New rubber motor mount bushings
Cowl
New PK strips to hold cowl steady
Windows
Nearly new windshield, replaced passenger sky window
Wiring
Piano keys worked over and new wiring nearly complete
Engine Parts
New cylinders in boxes, new scat tubing
Oil
Case of break in oil and case of running oil
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Interior metal painted
- Exterior Notes
- Battle ship gray. Needs rubbed out. Wings recovered and painted matching battle ship gray. Has original Cessna theme with black lines. Cowls been worked on some and could use some paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- O-290 11
- Engine Power
- 125 HP
Asking Price
$7,000
Aircraft Location
Saint Johns, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 4, 2025: $7,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$7,000
Aircraft Location
Saint Johns, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 4, 2025: $7,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$7,000