# N3180N: 1947 Cessna 140, registration cancelled 2012-09-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 13438
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 27, 1955
- Certificate issued: March 15, 1982
- Last registry action: February 5, 1988
- Mode S code: A366EE
- Owner when cancelled: [Kardum Mark Z](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KARDUM%20MARK%20Z)
- Location: [Tioga, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Tioga)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4720° N, 96.9126° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76271, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3180N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3180N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3180N-2012-09-27

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 140: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140.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 FTW85FA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85FA245), Jun 4, 1985: Cessna 140 (N3180N), Tioga, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB FTW66F0538](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0538), Mar 15, 1966: Cessna 140 (N3180N), Sulphur Sps, TX, 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 19850603025759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850603025759A), Jun 3, 1985: Cessna 140 (N3180N), Tioga, TX, Destroyed. Aircraft stalled and impacted the ground during buzzing run on houses. Pilot was flying while intoxicated.

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