N3473U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182F built in 1963. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 8, 2020. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Cessna 182F cancelled April 8, 2020
- Serial number
- 18254873
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1963
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 9, 2019
- Last FAA action
- October 9, 2019
- Last owner
- Schmitt Rudy (Individual)
Bulverde, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N3473U
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182 · serial 18254873
The pilot's failure to set the friction lock on the throttle before hand propping the engine, which allowed the airplane to move forward and impact a credit card machine. Contributing to the accident was the malfunction of the parking brake for reasons that could not be determined.
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