# N3008L: Cessna U-3A, registration cancelled 1973-06-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 26, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna U-3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u-3a) (registry code 2074206)
- Serial number: 310J0008
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Mode S code: A322CD
- Owner when cancelled: [Laughter Jack DBA Jacks Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAUGHTER%20JACK%20DBA%20JACKS%20FLYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Denison, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Denison)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3008L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3008L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3008L-1973-06-26

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Cessna U-3A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u-3a.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MKC73AK048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73AK048), Jan 21, 1973: Cessna 310J (N3008L), Omaha, NE, destroyed, 5 fatal
- [NTSB MKC71FCJ60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCJ60), Apr 30, 1971: Cessna 310J (N3008L), Omaha, NE, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19730121002829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730121002829A), Jan 21, 1973: Cessna T310R (N3008L), Omaha, NE, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Flt cont into known icing. Plt OBS ice building up. No wing deicers.

## Other aircraft with N3008L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3008L): Cameron Balloons U S 0-70, S/N 6028, built 1996

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