Single-engine piston

N45280

1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1941
Serial
2827
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Baldwin Park, CA
Registration record

N45280 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
Serial
2827
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Baldwin Park, CA
Certificate issued
1996-08-06
Airworthiness date
1996-06-07
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A57D13
Mode S (octal)
51276423
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).
  • 1996-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N45280.
  • 1996-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1969-08-21
    Accident at Litchfld Pk,Ariz, 03; damage: destroyed.
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N45280

N45280 is a 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, serial number 2827. It is registered to co-owners in Baldwin Park, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 1996 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 7, 1996.

N45280 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-08-21 Accident · Litchfld Pk,Ariz, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3662
Reported aircraft: Naval Fcty N3N-1

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.