# N3912F: 1958 Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1981-02-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 2, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 36812
- Year built: 1958
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: July 18, 1984
- Mode S code: A48924
- Location: [Bethesda, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Bethesda)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3912F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3912F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3912F-1981-02-02

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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 CHI80DA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DA037), May 10, 1980: Cessna 172 (N3912F), Nappanee, IN, destroyed, 1 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 19800510016829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800510016829A), May 10, 1980: Cessna 172 (N3912F), Napanee, IN, Destroyed. Student pilot stalled airplane on 3rd go-around trying to land in gusty winds and an approaching storm.

## Other aircraft with N3912F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3912F): DJI AGRAS T50, S/N 1581F6BUB2481001877C

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