# N3493J: 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: January 13, 1992
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3493J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3493J

## Aircraft that carried N3493J

- [Cancelled 1992-01-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3493J-1992-01-13): Cessna T188C, S/N T18803645T. Owner: [Gulf Aire Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GULF%20AIRE%20ENTERPRISES%20INC), [Raceland, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Raceland)

## NTSB investigations on N3493J (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 FTW91LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW91LA145), Aug 12, 1991: Cessna T188C (N3493J), Paulina, LA, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT FOR THE WIRES AND HIS MISJUDGING CLEARANCE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO FLY UNDER THE WIRES.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3493J (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 19910812033699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910812033699A), Aug 12, 1991: Cessna T188C (N3493J), Paulina, LA, Destroyed. Tail caught on wires as pilot tried to fly under wires on a spray run. Lost control and impacted the ground.

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