# N28955: 1951 North American SNJ-5

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American SNJ-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-5) (registry code 6400418, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Serial number: 49-3245
- Year built: 1951
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: October 28, 1982
- Certificate issued: March 23, 1999
- Expires: October 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A2F28F
- Registered owners: [Maze William B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAZE%20WILLIAM%20B), [Sisson Virginia B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SISSON%20VIRGINIA%20B)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 29.6857° N, 95.4348° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77025, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28955
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28955

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R1340 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (North American SNJ-5)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney R1340 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N28955.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20180823012169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180823012169I), Aug 23, 2018: North American SNJ-5 (N28955), Conroe, TX, Minor damage. The aircraft had just completed an unremarkable landing on runway 14. Upon rollout as the aircraft slowed the right main landing gear began collapsing. This…
- [Incident 19941014038499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941014038499I), Oct 14, 1994: Namer SNJ5 (N28955), Houston, TX, Minor damage. During landing right crosswind gust, caused left wing tip to drag. Crosswind component not exceeded.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other North American SNJ-5 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-5/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series.md

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