# N3433T: 1968 Cessna 177, registration cancelled 2002-10-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 8, 2002
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17700733
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 23, 1968
- Certificate issued: May 6, 1993
- Last registry action: October 26, 1999
- Mode S code: A3CB46
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Ralph S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20RALPH%20S)
- Location: [Snohomish, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Snohomish)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.9392° N, 121.9940° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98290, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3433T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3433T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3433T-2002-10-08

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 177: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177.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 SEA00LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA00LA041), Jan 31, 2000: Cessna 177 (N3433T), Snohomish, WA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to attempt a go-around, then attempt to stop on the wet grass. Factors include variable winds, the pilot's inadequate compensation for the winds conditions, his…

## 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 20000131007749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000131007749A), Jan 31, 2000: Cessna 177 (N3433T), Snohomish, WA, No damage. (-23) On January 31, 2000, the pilot departed skagit regional airport and approximately 15 minutes later at 1518, the aircraft experienced a hard landing on…

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