N8239Z - Cessna 210-5(205) Aircraft Registration

C210

CESSNA 210-5(205)

Aircraft Description

N8239Z is a Cessna 210-5(205), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ward James H Jr in Plymouth, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on April 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N8239Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB3FAB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8239Z was last updated on April 8, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 210 Centurion, a high-performance single-engine aircraft that dominated the retractable-gear general aviation market for over two decades, first flew on January 22, 1957. This low-wing monoplane could carry up to six passengers and featured innovative retractable landing gear with fuel-injected Continental engines producing 260-310 horsepower. With cruise speeds reaching 200 knots and a service ceiling above 20,000 feet, the 210 bridged the performance gap between fixed-gear singles and twin-engine aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 9,304 examples between 1960 and 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C210.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8239Z. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
210-5(205)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C210210 Centurion
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
WARD JAMES H JR
Address
PO BOX 67
City
PLYMOUTH
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27962-0067
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52637653
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB3FAB

Additional Details

Registration
N8239Z
Serial Number
205-0239
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 8, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00593681

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC