# N3146T: Cessna 177, registration cancelled 1990-06-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 18, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- Airframe: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17700446
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A358E9
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3146T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3146T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3146T-1990-06-18

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 177: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177.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 CHI89FA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI89FA135), Jul 14, 1989: Cessna 177 (N3146T), Lockport, IL, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL OR MUSH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE AIRCRAFT'S EXCESSIVE…
- [NTSB FTW73FRD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD30), May 20, 1973: Cessna 177 (N3146T), New Orleans, LA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19890714022349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890714022349A), Jul 14, 1989: Cessna 177 (N3146T), Romeoville, IL, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Over gross nose high on liftoff. Stalled during turn near trees. Hit building and burned.
- [Accident 19730520012109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730520012109A), May 20, 1973: Cessna 177 (N3146T), New Orleans, LA, Substantial damage. Bounced ldg,over controlled drg rcvry.

## Other aircraft with N3146T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3146T): Piper PA-12, S/N 12-3217, built 1947

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