Single-engine piston

N1459M

1969 Cessna U206E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
U20601459
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
K and L Aviation Incorporated (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N1459M on the FAA register

Type
1969 Cessna U206E
Serial
U20601459
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
K and L Aviation Incorporated
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
1995-02-17
Airworthiness date
1970-01-29
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0B8E2
Mode S (octal)
50134342
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
510 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-02-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N1459M.
  • 1975-05-21
    Accident at Farmington,Nm, 31; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-01-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
Overview

About N1459M

N1459M is a 1969 Cessna U206E, serial number U20601459. The FAA register lists K and L Aviation Incorporated as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 17, 1995 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 143 knots and a range of about 510 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 29, 1970.

N1459M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
510 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,780 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,395 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

Published figures for the Cessna U206E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-05-21 Accident · Farmington,Nm, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1156
Reported aircraft: Cessna U206E

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.