# N3887Z: Piper PA-18-150, registration cancelled 1980-04-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 16, 1980
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (registry code 7101828)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18-7702
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 25, 1973
- Mode S code: A47C67
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Claude](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20CLAUDE)
- Location: [Mobridge, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Mobridge)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3887Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3887Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3887Z-1980-04-16

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 Piper PA-18-150: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150.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 MKC71FTG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FTG34), Jun 25, 1971: Piper PA-18 (N3887Z), Langdon, ND, substantial damage

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