# N3045A: Cessna 170B, registration cancelled 1971-03-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 19, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25689
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 20, 1960
- Mode S code: A33136
- Owner when cancelled: [Austin Fred L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AUSTIN%20FRED%20L)
- Location: [Playa Del Rey, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Playa%20Del%20Rey)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3045A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3045A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3045A-1971-03-19

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 Cessna 170B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX71AL015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71AL015), Sep 26, 1970: Cessna 170B (N3045A), Cabazon, CA, destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other aircraft with N3045A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3045A): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 28-7916106, built 1978

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