# N3863U: 1981 Beech A36TC, registration cancelled 2014-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Beech A36TC](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36tc) (registry code 1151603)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A15), [TCDS E8CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E8CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: EA-219
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 26, 1981
- Last registry action: November 7, 1984
- Mode S code: A47468
- Location: [Balboa Island, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Balboa%20Island)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6051° N, 117.8923° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92662, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3863U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3863U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3863U-2014-12-22

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Beech A36TC: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36tc.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 LAX83FA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83FA166), Mar 24, 1983: Beech A36TC (N3863U), Sedona, AZ, destroyed, 3 fatal

## 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 19830324069999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830324069999A), Mar 24, 1983: Beech A36TC (N3863U), Sedona, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Pilot continued flight into IMC and aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain at the 6000 foot level.

## Other aircraft with N3863U

- [Cancelled 1965-09-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3863U-1965-09-28): Cessna 336, S/N 3360163. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Air Oasis Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20OASIS%20CO), [San Diego, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Diego)

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