N3487T - 1968 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

C177

1968

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1968

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

C177177 Cardinal

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

SOUTHWEST AMERICAN WOODWORKS LLC

Address

10023 S 44TH ST

City

PHOENIX

State / Zip Code

Arizona85044-1143

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

50757145

Mode S Code (Hex)

A3DE65

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Aug 16, 2008	SEA08LA179	Substantial	Fatal	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.

Aug 16, 2008SEA08LA179

Substantial

Fatal

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.

Additional Details

Registration

N3487T

Serial Number

17700787

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC