| Tail Number / N-Number | N72183 |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 140 |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 9352 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | C85 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 85 hp (63 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | WHALEN JOHN M III |
| Street | 2695 W GROVER CT |
| City | BOISE |
| State | ID |
| Zip Code | 83705-5902 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Ada County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1957-07-17 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2019-11-16 |
| Last Action Date | 2019-11-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2022-11-30 |
| Status | Third Notice for Registration Renewal |
| Mode S Code | 52325317 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A9AACF |