N5259B — 1979 Cessna 152
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N5259B appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty wind condition, which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain while landing. A contributing factor was the gusty wind condition.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 152).
- Apr 2, 2013deregistered — International Airline Training Academy Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N5259B was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 152 above.
- until Mar 15, 1974Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20 (s/n 1122)
Frequently asked
- Has N5259B been in an accident?
- Yes. N5259B appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N5259B?
- N5259B is a 1979 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15283819.
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