# N3146D: 1955 Cessna 180, registration cancelled 1965-05-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 21, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31944
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1959
- Mode S code: A358DB
- Owner when cancelled: [M R Nelson Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/M%20R%20NELSON%20CO)
- Location: [Mcallen, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Mcallen)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3146D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3146D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3146D-1965-05-21

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 180: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180.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 UNK64X1417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1417), Apr 22, 1964: Cessna 180 (N3146D), San Carlos, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N3146D

- [Cancelled 2011-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3146D-2011-04-15): Dempsey John M MIRAGE, S/N M-82004. Assigned, pending cancellation

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