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N81859

N81859 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna T210L built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 10, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna T210L cancelled September 10, 2013

Serial number
21060301
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1974
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 19, 1991
Last FAA action
November 17, 2009
Last owner
Cumberland Aero Service (Corporation)
Bronston, KY
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Aeronca 7AC cancelled September 7, 1965

Serial number
7AC-482
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
October 20, 1960
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Alexander J Van Voorhees (Individual)
Galion, OH
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N81859

MIA89GA082Accident on February 8, 1989 at Melbourne, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T210L · serial 21060301

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ACCURATELY DETERMINE FUEL QUANTITY PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FOLLOWED BY HIS FAILURE TO OPERATE THE ENGINE ON THE FULLEST FUEL TANK RESULTING IN A FUEL TANK BEING RUN DRY RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE WHILE ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH AT HIS DESTINATION.

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