# N3780V: 1949 Cessna 140A, registration cancelled 1976-06-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 14, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 140A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140a) (registry code 2071604)
- Engine: [Continental C90 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (registry code 17009)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A2), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15201
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A453EF
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4676° N, 97.5164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oklahoma City, OK, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3780V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3780V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3780V-1976-06-14

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 140A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140a.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 NYC69F0402](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0402), Apr 13, 1969: Cessna 140A (N3780V), Coudersport, PA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N3780V

- [Cancelled 2018-02-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3780V-2018-02-13): Buckeye Powered Parachute 503 DREAM MACHINE, S/N 3705, built 2007. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Baumer John I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAUMER%20JOHN%20I), [Trenton, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Trenton)

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