# N3481Y: 1968 Cessna 180H, registration cancelled 2012-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 180H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h) (registry code 2072618)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18051981
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 1968
- Last registry action: December 10, 1986
- Mode S code: A3DD98
- Location: [Denver, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Denver)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7304° N, 104.9525° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80206, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3481Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3481Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3481Y-2012-09-12

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 180H: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h.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 DEN84FA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84FA155), May 25, 1984: Cessna 180H (N3481Y), Broadus, MT, substantial damage, 1 fatal
- [NTSB SEA73FTA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73FTA01), Jul 9, 1972: Robertson 180H (N3481Y), Wyola, MT, 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 19840525034779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840525034779A), May 25, 1984: Cessna 180H (N3481Y), Boradus, MT, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Aircraft took off in an stol configeration and pilot claims a gust of wind caused stall and crash.

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