# N3178S: Cessna 182G, registration cancelled 1976-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 182G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182g) (registry code 2072716)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18255678
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 26, 1975
- Mode S code: A36453
- Owner when cancelled: [Nagel Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NAGEL%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Torrance, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Torrance)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3178S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3178S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3178S-1976-05-20

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 182G: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182g.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 LAX70FUG25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70FUG25), Apr 12, 1970: Cessna 182 (N3178S), Big Bear City, CA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N3178S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3178S): Matthews John H X-AIR H, S/N 1104, built 2007

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