# N3588: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: May 21, 1965
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3588
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3588

## Aircraft that carried N3588

- [Cancelled 1965-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3588-1965-05-21): Douglas DC3, S/N 20178, built 1946. Owner: [Purdue Aeronautics Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PURDUE%20AERONAUTICS%20CORP), [Lafayette, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Lafayette)
- [Cancelled 1933-01-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3588-1933-01-06): Stinson SB-1, S/N 102. Owner: [Prieb Frank C Etal](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRIEB%20FRANK%20C%20ETAL), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## NTSB investigations on N3588 (2)

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 FTW93LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW93LA162), May 22, 1993: Cessna A185F (N3588), Timbalier Isle, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION IN THE SELECTION OF HIS TAKEOFF ROUTE. A FACTOR WAS THE SAND BAR
- [NTSB FTW62A0028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW62A0028), Apr 18, 1962: Douglas DC-3 (N3588), Dallas, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3588 (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 19930522015069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930522015069A), May 22, 1993: Cessna A185F (N3588), Timbalier Isle, LA, Substantial damage. Struck sandbar in ankle deep water on water takeoff. Flipped over. Tide had gone out after landing same area.

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