Cessna 140
Overview
The Cessna 140 is a general aviation aircraft manufactured by Cessna, with the profile centered on its general aviation role. It first flew in 1945-06 and entered service in 1946. Production is recorded as ending in 1951. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 1 and passenger capacity of 1. Power is provided by 1 Continental C85 engine. Recorded dimensions include length 21.5 ft, wingspan 33.3 ft, height 6.3 ft. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 1,500 lb. Listed performance includes cruise speed 105 mph kt. Its ICAO type designator is C140. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.
Quick Facts
First Flight
Jun 1945
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | C140 |
|---|---|
| First Flight | Jun 1945 |
| Introduction Date | 1946 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Passenger Capacity | 1 |
| Length | 21.5 ft |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 33.3 ft |
| Height | 6.3 ft |
| Empty Weight | 890 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 1,500 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 105 mph |
| Engine Manufacturer | Continental |
| Engine Model | C85 |
| Engine Count | 1 |
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