# N163: 1940 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, registration cancelled 1973-01-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 22, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/naval-aircraft-factory-n3n-3) (registry code 6120202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-2-569](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-2-569) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2772
- Year built: 1940
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A0FCD2
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N163
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=163
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163-1973-01-22

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/naval-aircraft-factory-n3n-3.md

## Other aircraft with N163

- [Cancelled 2018-01-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163-2018-01-11): Beagle B.206 SERIES 1, S/N B007, built 1964. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Palen Mark T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PALEN%20MARK%20T), [Douglas, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Douglas)

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