# N3419E: 1978 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2013-08-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17271538
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1978
- Certificate issued: November 6, 1978
- Last registry action: April 6, 1985
- Mode S code: A3C49D
- Owner when cancelled: [Hastings Skyways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HASTINGS%20SKYWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [Hastings, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Hastings)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5909° N, 98.3661° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68901, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3419E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3419E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3419E-2013-08-13

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 MKC82DA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA152), Aug 22, 1982: Cessna 172 (N3419E), Thedford, NE, substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81FTK04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTK04), Nov 22, 1980: Cessna 172N (N3419E), Midland, SD, 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 19820821048719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820821048719A), Aug 21, 1982: Cessna 172 (N3419E), Thedford, NE, Substantial damage. Became disoriented after takeoff on a dark night with no ground lights. Lost control and dived into a hill.
- [Accident 19801122069339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801122069339A), Nov 22, 1980: Cessna 172N (N3419E), Midland, SD, Substantial damage. Landed on gravel road. Overshot clear area. Wings struck trees bordering road.

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