# N51459: 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: June 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51459
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51459

## Aircraft that carried N51459

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51459-2013-06-18): Taylorcraft DCO-65, S/N L-5784, built 1943. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Oberlander Ronald](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OBERLANDER%20RONALD), [Livermore, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Livermore)

## NTSB investigations on N51459 (1)

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 WPR09LA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA330), Jul 3, 2009: Taylorcraft DCO-65 (N51459), Tracy, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N51459 (1)

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 20090703013559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090703013559A), Jul 3, 2009: Tcrafk DCO65TCRAFT (N51459), Tracy, CA, Destroyed. (-23) The non certificated pilot reported that after completing his pre-takeoff checklist, he taxied onto runway 30, and proceeded to takeoff. He stated that…

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