# N3996T: 1967 Piper PA-28R-180, registration cancelled 2017-06-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 21, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (registry code 7102809)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-30351
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 3, 1968
- Certificate issued: August 22, 1988
- Last registry action: July 21, 2009
- Mode S code: A4A774
- Owner when cancelled: [Cox Norman](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COX%20NORMAN)
- Location: [Tifton, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Tifton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.4459° N, 83.4527° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31794, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3996T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3996T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3996T-2017-06-21

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 Piper PA-28R-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180.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 MIA01FA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01FA060), Jan 14, 2001: Piper PA-28R-180 (N3996T), Bethel, NC, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane due to spatial disorientation, which resulted in an in-flight collision with power lines and the subsequent impact with terrain. A factor in…

## 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 20010114001159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010114001159A), Jan 14, 2001: Piper PA28R180 (N3996T), Greenville, NC, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) A/c departed tifton, GA. (Tma) VFR. No flight plan was filed. Thirty miles southwest of seymour johnson air force base, NC, the pilot obtained an IFR…

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