# N3: 1931 Douglas 038B, registration cancelled 1939-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 1939
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas 038B](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-038b) (registry code 3021115)
- Serial number: 31-411
- Year built: 1931
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A31A9F
- Owner when cancelled: [Civil Aeronautics Authority](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIL%20AERONAUTICS%20AUTHORITY)
- Location: [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- Owner type: Government
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3-1939-11-15

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 Douglas 038B: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-038b.md

## Other aircraft with N3

- [Cancelled 1948-11-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3-1948-11-09): Cessna T-50, S/N 1010, built 1940. Owner: [Airways Engineering Division](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRWAYS%20ENGINEERING%20DIVISION), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- [Cancelled 1939-08-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3-1939-08-28): Buhl AIR SEDAN CA5, S/N 8, built 1927. Owner: [Aeronautics Branch](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERONAUTICS%20BRANCH), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)

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