# N3281E: 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: February 25, 1982
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3281E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3281E

## Aircraft that carried N3281E

- [Cancelled 1982-02-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3281E-1982-02-25): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-6766, built 1947. Owner: [Cannata Michael Robert Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CANNATA%20MICHAEL%20ROBERT%20JR), [College Station, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/College%20Station)

## NTSB investigations on N3281E (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 NYC79FHM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHM20), Jun 7, 1979: Aeronca 7AC (N3281E), Stormville, NY, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3281E (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 19790607026889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790607026889A), Jun 7, 1979: Blanca 7AC (N3281E), Stormville, NY, Destroyed. Acft hit trees after takeoff. Witness heard rough eng. Acft stalled in trees. Burned. Possible water in fuel.

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