# N3686L: 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: October 31, 1978
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3686L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3686L

## Aircraft that carried N3686L

- [Cancelled 1978-10-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3686L-1978-10-31): Cessna 172G, S/N 17253855, built 1965. Sale reported. Owner: [Shelbyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shelbyville)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3686L (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.

- [Incident 19780408009069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780408009069I), Apr 8, 1978: Cessna 172G (N3686L), Charlottesville, VA, Substantial damage. Pilot allowed aircraft to drift off side of runway after aborting takeoff. Aircraft was slightly over gross weight

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