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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3181R

N3181R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182L built in 1967. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 30, 2018. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Cessna 182L cancelled May 30, 2018

Serial number
18258581
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1967
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
April 2, 2015
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Fairbanks, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N3181R

CEN15FA119Accident on January 26, 2015 at Owen, WI: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182L · serial 18258581

The flight instructor's decision to initiate flight into forecasted icing conditions in an airplane that was not certified or equipped for flight into icing conditions, which resulted in significant structural ice accumulation to the extent that the airplane was unable to maintain altitude.

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