# N3488T: 1968 Cessna 177, registration cancelled 2018-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 17700788
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 24, 1968
- Certificate issued: February 3, 1998
- Last registry action: February 8, 2010
- Mode S code: A3DE88
- Owners when cancelled: [Mitchard William C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITCHARD%20WILLIAM%20C), [Mitchard John J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITCHARD%20JOHN%20J)
- Location: [Durham, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Durham)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4689° N, 72.6845° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06422, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3488T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3488T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3488T-2018-01-18

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 177: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19800310029059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800310029059I), Mar 10, 1980: Cessna 177 (N3488T), Meriden, CT, Minor damage. Takeoff aborted due to heavy vibration. 7 inches of one prop blade broke. No knick, scratch or damage noted.

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