Single-engine piston

N51H

1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
2660
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright 760A B D E&ET
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Salisbury, NC
Registration record

N51H on the FAA register

Type
1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
Serial
2660
Engines
Wright 760A B D E&ET
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Salisbury, NC
Certificate issued
2024-05-18
Airworthiness date
1971-12-08
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A65FC5
Mode S (octal)
51457705
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N51H.
  • 1971-12-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N51H

N51H is a 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, serial number 2660. It is registered to an individual in Salisbury, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 18, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright 760A B D E&ET engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 8, 1971.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N51H. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-09-19 Accident · Danville, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI82DA360
Reported aircraft: Navy N3N-3 — a different aircraft that carried the N51H registration before this airframe.

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.