# N3801R: 1966 Cessna 172H, registration cancelled 1974-06-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 11, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h) (registry code 2072424)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17255301
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 28, 1971
- Mode S code: A45DD5
- Owner when cancelled: [Bigson Louise](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIGSON%20LOUISE)
- Location: [Berea, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Berea)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3801R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3801R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3801R-1974-06-11

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 172H: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h.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 FTW74DPM23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DPM23), May 2, 1974: Cessna 172 (N3801R), Honobia, OK, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI68D0077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68D0077), May 29, 1967: Cessna 172H (N3801R), Franklin, KY, 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 19740502010629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740502010629A), May 2, 1974: Cessna 172H (N3801R), Honobia, OK, Substantial damage. Settled into trees.

## Other aircraft with N3801R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3801R): Beech 77, S/N WA-191, built 1980

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