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N3879S

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: October 31, 2012

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N3879S · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N3879S now.

2012Cessna 172E · S/N 17251079Cancelled Oct 31, 2012 · Built 1963 · Lewis Tyler P, Redway, CA

NTSB investigations on N3879S · 3

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB WPR12LA090Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Dinsmore, CAThe flight instructor's delayed remedial action, inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, and failure to attain/maintain adequate airspeed during an attempted go-around.Feb 3, 2012 · Substantial damage NTSB LAX68F0054Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Arcadia, CAJul 2, 1967 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1497Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Santa Ana, CAApr 28, 1964 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N3879S · 1

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20120203005239ACessna 172E · Dinsmore, CAAccident report "narrative" information as follows…student pilot and instructor were performing touch and go at Dinsmore, CA. On runway 27.aircraft veered off end of runway, cart wheeled and came to rest in field 100 yards beyond the runway's end. A post…Feb 3, 2012 · Destroyed