# N73156: Convair 340-31, registration cancelled 1988-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 1988
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Convair 340-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340-31) (registry code 2422804)
- Serial number: 186
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Mode S code: A9D1E8
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73156
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73156
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73156-1988-09-20

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Convair 340-31: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340-31.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19831120060849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831120060849I), Nov 20, 1983: Cvac STCAPJC (N73156), Dallas, TX. Shut down engine due to prop, turbine inlet temperature and horsepower instability. Replaced engine.
- [Incident 19820824046059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820824046059I), Aug 24, 1982: Cvac STCAPJC (N73156), Dallas, TX, Minor damage. A wheel separated on takeoff. Passengers deplaned on runway. Cause was bearing failure.
- [Incident 19800426046319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800426046319I), Apr 26, 1980: Cvac STCAPJC (N73156), Talequah, OK. Engine shutdown and flight diverted due to an alternator failure.

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