Single-engine piston

N3939D

1957 Cessna 182 Skylane

Registered 4 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1957
Serial
34639
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Red Baron LLC (LLC)
Based
Middletown, DE
Registration record

N3939D on the FAA register

Type
1957 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA: Cessna 182A)
Serial
34639
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Red Baron LLC
Middletown, DE
Certificate issued
2025-05-08
Airworthiness date
1957-10-01
Registration expires
2032-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A49185
Mode S (octal)
51110605
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
807 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N3939D.
  • 1989-07-02
    Accident at Tecumseh, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-08-12
    Accident at Tecumseh,Mi, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-05-09
    Accident at Tecumseh,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-06-21
    Accident at Tecumseh,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-10-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3939D

N3939D is a 1957 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA model 182A), serial number 34639. The FAA register lists Red Baron LLC as the registrant in Middletown, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032.

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 143 knots and a range of about 807 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 1, 1957.

N3939D has 4 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
807 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-07-02 Accident · Tecumseh, MI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI89LA123
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182A
Probable cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. THE EMBANKMENT (DIRT BANK) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
1979-08-12 Accident · Tecumseh,Mi, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2289
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182
1971-05-09 Accident · Tecumseh,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1616
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182
Probable cause: VE PRCHT OPENED IN ACFT,DRAGGED HIM OUT,DMGD ACFT.
1970-06-21 Accident · Tecumseh,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2676
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182
Probable cause: PX OUT.

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.