# N3179T: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 19, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3179T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3179T

## Aircraft that carried N3179T

- [Cancelled 2021-05-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3179T-2021-05-19): Cessna 177, S/N 17700479, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Lowrey Warner Lawson](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOWREY%20WARNER%20LAWSON), [Bluffton, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Bluffton)

## NTSB investigations on N3179T (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA18LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA054), Dec 19, 2017: Cessna 177 (N3179T), Ridgeland, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot’s improper control inputs, which resulted in a loss of control on takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3179T (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20171219023299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171219023299A), Dec 19, 2017: Cessna 177 (N3179T), Ridgeland, SC, Substantial damage. The aircraft was departing runway 21 and ended up hitting hangars left of the runway. Inspections revealed the aircraft touched down twice before hitting the…

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