Single-engine piston

N3781D

1957 Cessna 182A Skylane

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1957
Serial
34481
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Avon, IN
Registration record

N3781D on the FAA register

Type
1957 Cessna 182A Skylane
Serial
34481
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Avon, IN
Certificate issued
1996-03-29
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A45402
Mode S (octal)
51052002
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-03-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N3781D.
  • 1971-06-22
    Accident at Stambaugh,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-07-12
    Accident at Pulaski,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N3781D

N3781D is a 1957 Cessna 182A Skylane, serial number 34481. It is registered to co-owners in Avon, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 29, 1996 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 139 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N3781D has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
513 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 182A Skylane type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-06-22 Accident · Stambaugh,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2237
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182
1969-07-12 Accident · Pulaski,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3086
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182A
Probable cause: HT.IDLER GR CAME OFF MAGS STOPPED FUNCTIONING.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.