Single-engine piston

N3246G

1959 North American SNJ 5

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
90725
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc (Corporation)
Based
Dallas, TX
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Registration record

N3246G on the FAA register

Type
1959 North American SNJ 5 (FAA: North American SNJ-5)
Serial
90725
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
1991-09-06
Airworthiness date
1962-04-26
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A3805D
Mode S (octal)
50700135
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-10-23
    Accident at Mesa, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-09-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N3246G.
  • 1962-04-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N3246G

N3246G is a 1959 North American SNJ 5 (FAA model SNJ-5), serial number 90725. The FAA register lists American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc as the registrant in Dallas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 6, 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. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated April 26, 1962.

N3246G has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-10-23 Accident · Mesa, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX02LA014
Reported aircraft: North American SNJ-5
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for an existing crosswind condition, and failure to maintain directional control on the landing rollout.

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.