# N3889D: 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: September 6, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3889D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3889D

## Aircraft that carried N3889D

- [Cancelled 2019-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3889D-2019-09-06): Cessna 182A, S/N 34589, built 1957. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Diaz Ernesto](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIAZ%20ERNESTO), [Mayaguez, PR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PR/Mayaguez)

## NTSB investigations on N3889D (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 ERA18LA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA165), Jun 10, 2018: Cessna 182 (N3889D), Arecibo, PR, substantial damage. Probable cause: Maintenance personnel's failure to properly apply torque to the engine through bolts, which ultimately resulted in the crankshaft failure and the total loss of engine power.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3889D (2)

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 20180610015439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180610015439A), Jun 10, 2018: Cessna 182A (N3889D), Arecibo, PR, Substantial damage. On jun 11, 2018 at 1615 hrs. (UTC), aircraft N3889D, a Cessna 182A, operated by skydive puerto rico departed from runway 8 in Antonio Juarbe pol airport (abo)…
- [Incident 20171021020169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171021020169I), Oct 21, 2017: Cessna 182A (N3889D), Arecibo, PR, Minor damage. While on approach to landing the left wing tip cover came loose and struck the left horizontal stabilizer creating a dent on that surface. The pilot was able…

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