N2859E

N2859E is taken. It's currently assigned to a 1978 Cessna 172N registered in Wilmington, DE.

Checked against FAA data from Sep 21, 2026. Not an official FAA determination — always confirm with the FAA before filing.

Who has it now

Aircraft

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered to

Flight Training Aircraft LLC

Location

Wilmington, DE

Registration status

Valid registration

Registered since

Feb 8, 2012

Registration expires

Feb 29, 2028

A tail number only frees up if the owner deregisters the aircraft or moves it to a different N-number — and even then the FAA holds it before releasing it to the public.

This tail has history

N2859E has been worn before. Past registrations from FAA deregistration records:

• 1978 Cessna 172N — Flight Training Aircraft LLCFeb 8, 2012 to Aug 15, 2026
• Aeronca 7AC — Western Aviation IncJun 4, 1951 to Nov 2, 1951

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