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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1259T

N1259T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 23, 1992. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled January 23, 1992

Serial number
287225440
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
December 3, 1985
Last FAA action
November 18, 1991
Last owner
Gordon Joseph L (Individual)
Tracy, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1259T

LAX88FA197Accident on May 29, 1988 at Pinecrest, CA: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-7225440

PILOTS DECISION TO CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT THROUGH A MOUNTAIN AREA AFTER ENCOUNTERING INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site