# N8259R: 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: March 16, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8259R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8259R

## Aircraft that carried N8259R

- [Cancelled 2018-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8259R-2018-03-16): Bellanca 17-30A, S/N 30475, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wagner Charles W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WAGNER%20CHARLES%20W), [Glouster, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Glouster)

## NTSB investigations on N8259R (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 CEN14FA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14FA185), Apr 5, 2014: Bellanca 17-30A (N8259R), Albany, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of airplane control during the approach to landing.
- [NTSB CHI75FEM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEM36), Apr 11, 1975: Bellanca 17-30A (N8259R), Mackinac Is, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8259R (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 20140405005369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140405005369A), Apr 5, 2014: Bellanca 17-30A (N8259R), Lee, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. 1. Aircraft was in radio contact with ATC about 12 miles from the uni airport when changed over to UNICOM. 2. Radar contact was lost as aircraft entered what…
- [Accident 19750411008379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750411008379A), Apr 11, 1975: Blanca 1730A (N8259R), Mackinac Is, MI, Substantial damage. Gr collapsed.

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