N3487T — 1968 Cessna 177
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N3487T appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The failure of both pilots to abort the takeoff when a suitable climb rate could not be attained. Contributing to the accident was the reduction of available power due to the camshaft lobe and lifter corrosion/wear, the high density altitude, and the CFI’s inadequate supervision.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Cessna 177).
- Mar 10, 2017deregistered — Southwest American Woodworks Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N3487T been in an accident?
- Yes. N3487T appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N3487T?
- N3487T is a 1968 Cessna 177 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17700787.
- Has N3487T been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N3487T (SEA08LA179) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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