# N8260T: 1960 Cessna 175B, registration cancelled 2015-05-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 26, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 175B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175b) (registry code 2072506)
- Engine: [Continental GO-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-go-300-series) (registry code 17024)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17), [TCDS E-298](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-298) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17556960
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: March 5, 2013
- Mode S code: AB498F
- Location: [Minneapolis, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Minneapolis)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.9350° N, 93.2530° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55407, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8260T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8260T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8260T-2015-05-26

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 175B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175b.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 CEN12LA609](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA609), Sep 5, 2012: Cessna 175B (N8260T), Hamilton, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The partial loss of engine power due to an exhaust valve that was stuck in the open position.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20120905023669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120905023669A), Sep 5, 2012: Cessna 175B (N8260T), Hamilton, TX, Substantial damage. On September 5, 2012, at 1555 central time, Cessna 175B aircraft, N8260T, experienced engine failure after takeoff from Hamilton municipal airport (kmnz),…

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