Single-engine piston

N645DS

North American SNJ 5

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
88-17678
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Permian Motorsports LLC (LLC)
Based
Missoula, MT
Registration record

N645DS on the FAA register

Type
North American SNJ 5 (FAA: North American SNJ-5)
Serial
88-17678
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Permian Motorsports LLC
Missoula, MT
Certificate issued
2023-09-09
Airworthiness date
1999-07-21
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8782A
Mode S (octal)
52074052
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

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N645DS.
  • 1999-07-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N645DS

N645DS is a North American SNJ 5 (FAA model SNJ-5), serial number 88-17678. The FAA register lists Permian Motorsports LLC as the registrant in Missoula, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

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 (normal), dated July 21, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N645DS.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N645DS.

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.