N41685 — 1945 Cessna 140
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026
N41685 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a nose over.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1945 Cessna 140).
- —deregistered — Cessna Aircraft Co
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N41685 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1945 Cessna 140 above.
- until Dec 28, 20241973 Bellanca 7GCBC (s/n 589-73)
Frequently asked
- Has N41685 been in an accident?
- Yes. N41685 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
- What kind of aircraft is N41685?
- N41685 is a 1945 Cessna 140 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 8002.
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