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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3909F

N3909F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell 412 built in 1981. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 8, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Bell 412 cancelled April 8, 2013

Serial number
33015
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
1981
Last status
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
January 31, 1996
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Lafayette, LA
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

Cessna 172 cancelled September 4, 1970

Serial number
36809
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 4, 1968
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Sky Eneinaires Flying Club (Corporation)
Marywille, TN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N3909F

FTW91FA155Accident on August 26, 1991 at Garden Banks: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 412 · serial 33015

OVERHEATING AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE NUMBER ONE TAIL ROTOR HANGER BEARING FOR AN UNDETERINED REASON, AND FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT.

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