# N2659E: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: November 29, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2659E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2659E

## Aircraft that carried N2659E

- [Cancelled 2025-11-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2659E-2025-11-29): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-6241. Owner: [Gribben Noah J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIBBEN%20NOAH%20J), [White Lake, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/White%20Lake)

## NTSB investigations on N2659E (4)

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 CEN25LA186](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA186), May 24, 2025: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Westphalia, MI, substantial damage, investigation ongoing
- [NTSB WPR11LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11LA131), Feb 10, 2011: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Novato, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's use of a non-vented fuel cap, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
- [NTSB OAK77DVG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DVG32), Apr 30, 1977: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Colusa, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK68X0145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK68X0145), Jun 2, 1968: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Sutcliffe, NV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2659E (3)

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 20250624010769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250624010769A), Jun 24, 2025: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Westphalia, MI, Substantial damage. On may 24, 2025, at 1336 local time, an American champion 7AC aircraft, [privacy data omitted], registered to and flown by a commercial rated pilot received…
- [Accident 20110210002609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110210002609A), Feb 10, 2011: Aeronca 7AC (N2659E), Novato, CA, Substantial damage. On February 10, 2011, about 1352 pacific standard time, an Aeronca 7AC, N2659E, experienced a totalloss of engine power on approach for landing at Gnoss Field…
- [Accident 19770430011559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770430011559A), Apr 30, 1977: Blanca 7AC (N2659E), Colusa, CA, Substantial damage. Bird control.

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