# N3518J: 1965 Cessna 150E, registration cancelled 2012-11-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 8, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 150E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e) (registry code 2071812)
- Engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15061218
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 2, 1965
- Certificate issued: August 13, 1965
- Last registry action: August 15, 1984
- Mode S code: A3EBFD
- Owner when cancelled: [Beacon Flg Svc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEACON%20FLG%20SVC)
- Location: [Clinton, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Clinton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7428° N, 76.9087° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20735, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3518J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3518J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3518J-2012-11-08

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 150E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e.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 BFO85FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO85FA077), Sep 18, 1985: Cessna 150E (N3518J), Clinton, MD, destroyed
- [NTSB IAD75FIA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIA09), Nov 29, 1974: Cessna 150E (N3518J), Clinton, MD, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850918045629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850918045629A), Sep 18, 1985: Cessna 150E (N3518J), Clinton, MD, Destroyed. Lost partial power on climbout. While looking at landing area pilot allowed. Pitchup that induced a stall and spin.
- [Accident 19741129038289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741129038289A), Nov 29, 1974: Cessna 150E (N3518J), Clinton, MD, Substantial damage. Hit truck parked adj to twy.

## Other aircraft with N3518J

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3518J): Boeing 737-800, S/N 35108

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