Single-engine piston

N540GM

1944 North American SNJ-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1944
Serial
88-9141
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-1340-AN-1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brookings, OR
Registration record

N540GM on the FAA register

Type
1944 North American SNJ-4
Serial
88-9141
Engines
P & W R-1340-AN-1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brookings, OR
Certificate issued
2009-06-19
Airworthiness date
2009-11-11
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6D88E
Mode S (octal)
51554216
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2009-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N540GM.
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N540GM

N540GM is a 1944 North American SNJ-4, serial number 88-9141. It is registered to an individual in Brookings, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-1340-AN-1 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 (normal), dated November 11, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N540GM.

Cruise
129 kt
Range
730 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the North American SNJ-4 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N540GM.

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.