# N3979B: Cessna U-3A, registration cancelled 2006-07-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 11, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna U-3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u-3a) (registry code 2074206)
- Serial number: 57-5870
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 15, 1983
- Certificate issued: December 10, 1986
- Last registry action: May 16, 2006
- Mode S code: A4A05F
- Owners when cancelled: [United States Air Force Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20AIR%20FORCE%20OWNER), [Randolph Afb Aero Club Operator](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANDOLPH%20AFB%20AERO%20CLUB%20OPERATOR)
- Location: [Randolph Afb, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Randolph%20Afb)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5433° N, 98.2965° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78148, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3979B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3979B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3979B-2006-07-11

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 Cessna U-3A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u-3a.md

## Other aircraft with N3979B

- [Cancelled 1971-12-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3979B-1971-12-13): Boeing PT-17, S/N 75-4730. Owner: [Edward Garbacz](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EDWARD%20GARBACZ), [Litte Rock, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Litte%20Rock)

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