# N3281T: Beech G18S, registration cancelled 1992-01-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 25, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech G18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g18s) (registry code 1151010)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: BA611
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 3, 1983
- Last registry action: October 3, 1991
- Mode S code: A38E95
- Owner when cancelled: [Ajax Aircraft Lesing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AJAX%20AIRCRAFT%20LESING%20INC)
- Location: [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1815° N, 75.4736° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19901, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3281T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3281T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3281T-1992-01-25

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 Beech G18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g18s.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 ATL89FA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89FA098), Mar 9, 1989: Beech BE-18 (N3281T), Covington, KY, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: PILOT ATTEMPTED A TAKEOFF WITH COATING OF FROST ON THE AIRFRAME WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF LIFT DURING CLIMBOUT.
- [NTSB CHI85LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA026), Oct 24, 1984: Beech G-18S (N3281T), Belleville, MI, 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 19890309003299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890309003299A), Mar 9, 1989: Beech STC18BEECH (N3281T), Covington - Cin, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Stalled,crashed and burned on initial climbout. Full load. Not prior deiced as other aircraft. Drugs pilots system.
- [Accident 19841024058269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841024058269A), Oct 24, 1984: Beech STC18BEECH (N3281T), Belleville, MI, Substantial damage. Aircraft ground looped during takeoff roll. No mechanical problems found.

## Other aircraft with N3281T

- [Cancelled 2017-02-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3281T-2017-02-22): Stephens Gary D MARK III, S/N M3-002, built 1995. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Stephens Gary D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEPHENS%20GARY%20D), [Saint Charles, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Saint%20Charles)
- [Cancelled 1973-06-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3281T-1973-06-22): Cessna 177, S/N 17700581. Owner: [Cook Sherman R & Margeret H Cook](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOK%20SHERMAN%20R%20%26%20MARGERET%20H%20COOK), [Waukesha, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Waukesha)

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