N8219M is a 1969 Cessna 210K (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 21059219, registered in Portage, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 10, 1969. It is one of 50 210K aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Michigan. About 77% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 24, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- FAIR WINDS GROUP LLC
- Location
- Portage, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Apr 5, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB3831
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52634061
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 210K
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A21 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1969
- Serial number
- 21059219
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 10, 1969
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Portage
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyyharbour Kalamazoo, MI | 11C | 3 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Kalamazoo, MI | KAZO | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Newmans Kalamazoo, MI | 4N0 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2014 | Kalamazoo, MI | Cessna 210 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN15CA049 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.