# N3229S: 1964 Cessna 182G, 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 182G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182g) (registry code 2072716)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18255729
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 14, 1964
- Certificate issued: June 11, 1990
- Last registry action: July 9, 1999
- Mode S code: A37962
- Owner when cancelled: [Three Rivers Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THREE%20RIVERS%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Muskogee, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Muskogee)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6820° N, 95.3075° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 74403, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3229S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3229S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3229S-2012-09-27

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 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 FTW95FA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95FA071), Dec 21, 1994: Cessna 182G (N3229S), Muskogee, OK, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AFTER INADVERTENTLY FLYING INTO ADVERSE WEATHER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE LOW…

## 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 19941220041929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941220041929A), Dec 20, 1994: Cessna 182G (N3229S), Muskogee, OK, Destroyed, 3 fatal. VFR low time pilot departed at night into low ceiling. Spatial disorientation and spiral dive to ground indicated.

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