Single-engine piston

N3195G

North American SNJ 5

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
51697
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu (Corporation)
Based
Dallas, TX
Registration record

N3195G on the FAA register

Type
North American SNJ 5 (FAA: North American SNJ-5)
Serial
51697
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
1991-09-09
Airworthiness date
1960-07-12
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A36B4E
Mode S (octal)
50665516
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
129 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-10-04
    Accident at Midland, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N3195G.
  • 1960-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3195G

N3195G is a North American SNJ 5 (FAA model SNJ-5), serial number 51697. The FAA register lists American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu as the registrant in Dallas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 1991 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 129 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 12, 1960.

N3195G has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
129 kt
Range
730 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the North American SNJ 5 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-10-04 Accident · Midland, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW98LA004B
Reported aircraft: North American SNJ-5
Probable cause: the failure of the pilots of both airplanes to maintain clearance from each other. A factor was their failure to follow procedures/directives.

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.