# N8159Z: Cessna 210-5, registration cancelled 1965-05-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 27, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 210-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210-5) (registry code 2073404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A21](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 205-0159
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 28, 1964
- Mode S code: AB1F9A
- Owner when cancelled: [B N Martin Tire Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/B%20N%20MARTIN%20TIRE%20CO)
- Location: [Laredo, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Laredo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8159Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8159Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Z-1965-05-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 210-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210-5.md

## NTSB investigations (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 FTW65A0076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65A0076), Jan 24, 1965: Cessna 205 (N8159Z), Laredo, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8159Z

- [Cancelled 2014-09-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Z-2014-09-15): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 0743, built 2003. Owner: [Brace Yourself Orthodontics Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRACE%20YOURSELF%20ORTHODONTICS%20INC), [Mason, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Mason)
- [Cancelled 1992-06-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Z-1992-06-19): Bell UH-1H, S/N 6717850. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [US Dept Of State](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20DEPT%20OF%20STATE), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- [Cancelled 1988-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Z-1988-03-31): Piper PA-34-220T, S/N 348333085. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1980-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Z-1980-04-01): Piper PA-34-200T, S/N 34-8070139. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Globe Aero Limited Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LIMITED%20INC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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