# N3491T: 1968 Cessna 177, registration cancelled 1982-03-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 5, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17700791
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 21, 1978
- Mode S code: A3E14A
- Owner when cancelled: [Scott James Rdba](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCOTT%20JAMES%20RDBA)
- Location: [Albany, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Albany)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3491T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3491T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3491T-1982-03-05

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 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 IAD80DLQ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80DLQ13), Feb 23, 1980: Cessna 177 (N3491T), Albany, KY, destroyed

## 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 19800223004219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800223004219A), Feb 23, 1980: Cessna 177 (N3491T), Albany, KY, Destroyed. Ran out of fuel. Struck wires during emergency landing. Failed to ascertain sufficient fuel prior to flight.

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