Has N3943F been in an accident?

Yes. N3943F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N3943F?

N3943F is a Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 36843.

N3943F — Cessna 172

Deregistered

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

N3943F appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 36843
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA17CA018Oct 8, 2016Argyle, NYMinor
The pilot’s failure to maintain a stable descent rate and his improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Cessna 172).

Mar 29, 2018deregistered

Frequently asked

Has N3943F been in an accident?: Yes. N3943F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N3943F?: N3943F is a Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 36843.

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