# N15259: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 7, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=15259
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15259

## Aircraft that carried N15259

- [Cancelled 2012-08-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15259-2012-08-07): Piper PA-32-300, S/N 32-7340026, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Vukich Ronald R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VUKICH%20RONALD%20R), [Fair Oaks, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fair%20Oaks)
- [Cancelled 1948-04-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15259-1948-04-16): Aeronca C-3, S/N 578. Owner: [Kowalski Stanley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KOWALSKI%20STANLEY), [East Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/East%20Detroit)

## NTSB investigations on N15259 (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX87LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA182), Apr 19, 1987: Piper PA-32-300 (N15259), Lincoln, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX85LA248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA248), May 5, 1985: Piper PA-32-300 (N15259), Baker, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N15259 (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19870419081529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870419081529A), Apr 19, 1987: Piper PA32300 (N15259), Lincoln, CA, Substantial damage. Loss of power on climb. Attempted to return to airport. Landed downwind next to runway. Collided with a ditch.
- [Accident 19850504019339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850504019339A), May 4, 1985: Piper PA32300 (N15259), Baker, CA, Substantial damage. Precautionary landing made after being lost and near dark. Landed in soft sand collapsing gear, ground looped.

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