N3987L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172G. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 9, 1995. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
Cessna 172G cancelled February 9, 1995
- Serial number
- 17254156
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- November 30, 1985
- Last FAA action
- November 16, 1994
- Last owner
- Adkinson Donald R (Co-owned)
Dallas, TX - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N3987L
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172G · serial 17254156
THE POWER LOSS FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. FACTORS WERE THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING AND THE INADVERTENT STALL.
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