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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3171S

N3171S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182G built in 1964. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 5, 2012. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

Cessna 182G cancelled September 5, 2012

Serial number
18255671
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1964
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
January 23, 2004
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Cut Bank, MT
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N3171S

SEA04FA032Accident on January 2, 2004 at Glasgow, MT: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182G · serial 18255671

Loss of aircraft control resulting in an in-flight collision with terrain. Factors include marginal weather and dark night conditions.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site