Has N3196F been in an accident?

Yes. N3196F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N3196F?

N3196F is a 1967 Cessna R172E (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1720218.

N3196F — 1967 Cessna R172E

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N3196F appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1720218
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: R172E
Year: 1967
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN12LA171Feb 27, 2012Denver, COMinor
The pilot's improper decision to taxi in wind conditions that exceeded the airplane’s capability.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1967 Cessna R172E).

Jul 2, 2014deregistered — United States Air Force

Frequently asked

Has N3196F been in an accident?: Yes. N3196F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N3196F?: N3196F is a 1967 Cessna R172E (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1720218.

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