# N3423: Convair 340, registration cancelled 1996-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 1996
- Exported to: Venezuela
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 340](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340) (registry code 242270A)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 77
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 27, 1994
- Last registry action: October 28, 1994
- Mode S code: A3C77D
- Owner when cancelled: [Los Pequenos Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOS%20PEQUENOS%20AIRLINES%20INC)
- Location: [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1517° N, 106.5749° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 87109, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3423
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3423
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3423-1996-05-17

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 Convair 340: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19840518028669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840518028669I), May 18, 1984: Cvac STCAPJC (N3423), Romulus, MI, Minor damage. Struck the terminal building while turning into gate. Station agent guided aircraft along the wrong taxi line.
- [Incident 19830415018509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830415018509I), Apr 15, 1983: Cvac STCAPJC (N3423), Watertown, SD, Substantial damage. Aborted takeoff when left engine backfired. Found failure of the stage 2 compressor disc.

## Other aircraft with N3423

- [Cancelled 1930-08-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3423-1930-08-22): Ryan B1, S/N 51. Owner: [Greer Airways](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREER%20AIRWAYS), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

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