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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8259R

N8259R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bellanca 17-30A built in 1972. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 16, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Bellanca 17-30A cancelled March 16, 2018

Serial number
30475
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1972
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 15, 1999
Last FAA action
August 19, 2013
Last owner
Wagner Charles W (Individual)
Glouster, OH
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N8259R

CEN14FA185Accident on April 5, 2014 at Albany, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 17-30A · serial 30475

The pilot’s loss of airplane control during the approach to landing.

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