# N3974V: Cessna 170, registration cancelled 1965-08-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 11, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 170](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170) (registry code 2072302)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18293
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 16, 1962
- Mode S code: A49FC2
- Owner when cancelled: [Earl Lewis Farley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EARL%20LEWIS%20FARLEY)
- Location: [Provo, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Provo)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3974V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3974V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3974V-1965-08-11

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 170: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170.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 DEN65A0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN65A0060), Mar 20, 1965: Cessna 170 (N3974V), Ephraim, UT, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other aircraft with N3974V

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3974V): Hinote Scott L TRIKE, S/N 001, built 2007
- [Cancelled 1997-04-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3974V-1997-04-03): Sturges Keith W BD-5B, S/N 4549. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Sturges John A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STURGES%20JOHN%20A), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)

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