# N8259X: Cessna 172C, registration cancelled 1963-06-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 28, 1963
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c) (registry code 2072408)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17248759
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 18, 1961
- Mode S code: AB4717
- Owner when cancelled: [Walston Aircraft Sales & Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALSTON%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20%26%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [E Alton, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/E%20Alton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8259X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8259X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8259X-1963-06-28

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 172C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c.md

## Other aircraft with N8259X

- [Cancelled 2012-12-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8259X-2012-12-11): Long Robert R LONG T-300, S/N 089-410. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Amerasia Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERASIA%20CORP), [Saipan, MP](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MP/Saipan)
- [Cancelled 1991-10-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8259X-1991-10-18): Piper PA-28RT-201, S/N 28R8018103. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Knight Helen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNIGHT%20HELEN), [Bellevue, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Bellevue)

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