# N3209U: 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: December 26, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3209U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3209U

## Aircraft that carried N3209U

- [Cancelled 2023-12-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3209U-2023-12-26): Cessna 182F, S/N 18254609, built 1963. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Greeley, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Greeley)

## NTSB investigations on N3209U (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 CEN21LA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA138), Feb 24, 2021: Cessna 182F (N3209U), Millville, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The inadequate maintenance/inspection of the airplane, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to oil starvation.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3209U (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 20210224005609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210224005609A), Feb 24, 2021: Cessna 182F (N3209U), Millville, IA, Substantial damage. At approximately 1,000' AGL the aircraft engine lost power, and the pilot was forced to make an emergency off-airport landing on a gravel road. After touchdown…

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