# N3903D: 1957 Cessna 182A, registration cancelled 1983-05-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 24, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 182A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (registry code 2072704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34603
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 8, 1974
- Mode S code: A4858E
- Owner when cancelled: [Volh Lester J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VOLH%20LESTER%20J)
- Location: [Dallas, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Dallas)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3903D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3903D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3903D-1983-05-24

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 Cessna 182A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a.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 SEA80FYK12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FYK12), Aug 5, 1980: Cessna 182A (N3903D), Roseburg, OR, 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 19800805032929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800805032929A), Aug 5, 1980: Cessna 182A (N3903D), Roseburg, OR, Destroyed. Engine failed & pilot went into trees after coming through clouds. Exhaust rocker arm on #2 cylinder was broken.

## Other aircraft with N3903D

- [Cancelled 2018-01-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3903D-2018-01-18): Archer Norman C TITAN TORNADO, S/N T94277SOHK0091. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Archer Norman C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARCHER%20NORMAN%20C), [Sonoma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sonoma)

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