# N3481L: 1967 Cessna U206B, registration cancelled 2007-10-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 4, 2007
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna U206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206b) (registry code 2073322)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U206-0781
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 23, 1967
- Last registry action: December 11, 1987
- Mode S code: A3DD8C
- Location: [Butte, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Butte)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.0317° N, 112.4638° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59701, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3481L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3481L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3481L-2007-10-04

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 U206B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206b.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 DEN90LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN90LA018), Nov 7, 1989: Cessna U206B (N3481L), Billings, MT, substantial damage. Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT WHILE TAXIING DURING UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS.
- [NTSB CHI69F0483](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0483), Feb 2, 1969: Cessna U206 (N3481L), Van Wert, OH, substantial damage

## 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 19891107048549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891107048549A), Nov 7, 1989: Cessna U206B (N3481L), Billings, MT, Substantial damage. Blown over while turning crosswind to park after landing.

## Other aircraft with N3481L

- [Cancelled 2025-01-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3481L-2025-01-28): Insitu SCANEAGLE2, S/N 24-3481. Exported to Japan. Owner: [Insitu Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INSITU%20INC), [Bingen, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Bingen)

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