# N3940R: 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: February 21, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3940R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3940R

## Aircraft that carried N3940R

- [Cancelled 2008-02-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3940R-2008-02-21): Cessna 172H, S/N 17255440, built 1966. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Joe Smith Farms Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOE%20SMITH%20FARMS%20INC), [Jacksonville, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Jacksonville)

## NTSB investigations on N3940R (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 DFW07FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07FA049), Jan 3, 2007: Cessna 172H (N3940R), Armstrong, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's continued flight into adverse weather conditions resulting in a loss of control. Contributing factors were the dark night conditions, the clouds. low ceilings, and the pilot's limited…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3940R (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 20070102000259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070102000259A), Jan 2, 2007: Cessna 172H (N3940R), Armstrong, TX, Destroyed, 3 fatal. (-23) N3940R VFR T65 (weslaco TX) to jso (jacksonville TX) at 3500 ft. at approximately 0232Z a request to ATC was made to descend to 2500 ft for cloud…

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