# N3186C: 1978 Cessna R182, registration cancelled 1982-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna R182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (registry code 2072734)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: R18200253
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 18, 1982
- Mode S code: A367B6
- Owner when cancelled: [Sobel Kenneth P Et Al](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOBEL%20KENNETH%20P%20ET%20AL)
- Location: [Encino, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Encino)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3186C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3186C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3186C-1982-05-07

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 R182: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182.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 FTW82FQA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FQA10), Nov 30, 1981: Cessna 182RG (N3186C), Tucumcari, NM, destroyed

## 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 19811130076839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811130076839A), Nov 30, 1981: Cessna R182 (N3186C), Tucumcari, NM, Substantial damage. Pilot mistakenly tried to take off on wrong runway. Aircraft crashed off end of departure runway.

## Other aircraft with N3186C

- [Cancelled 2008-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3186C-2008-06-04): Hawker Beechcraft 390, S/N RB-236. Exported to India. Owner: [Rangeflyers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANGEFLYERS%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1965-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3186C-1965-05-21): Piper PA-18A, S/N 18-780, built 1951. Owner: [Rantanen Martin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANTANEN%20MARTIN), [Middle River, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Middle%20River)

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