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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1589E

N1589E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 8, 1985. The last status on file was "administratively canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172N cancelled January 8, 1985

Serial number
17271055
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Administratively canceled
Certificate issued
June 17, 1981
Last FAA action
January 8, 1985
Last owner
Martin William H JR (Individual)
Wichita, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

Aeronca 7AC cancelled October 13, 1955

Serial number
7AC-5154
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 17, 1946
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Charleston Aviation CORP (Corporation)
Charleston, WV
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1589E

MKC82FA023Accident on January 29, 1982 at 5M E. Greensbur, KS: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17271055

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