# N3272G: 1942 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: 84826
- Year built: 1942
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 12, 2011
- Certificate issued: December 5, 2020
- Expires: December 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A38AF6
- Registered owner: [Air Safety Investigators LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20SAFETY%20INVESTIGATORS%20LLC)
- Location: [Nokomis, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Nokomis)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 27.1446° N, 82.4286° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34275, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3272G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3272G

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 N3272G.

## 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 19920126011529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920126011529I), Jan 26, 1992: Namer SNJ5 (N3272G), Luling, TX, Minor damage. Engine quit after fuel tanks switched. Forced landing on raod. Ground looped to avoid truck. Main gear collapsed.
- [Incident 19780129004449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780129004449I), Jan 29, 1978: Namer SNJ5 (N3272G), Gallup, NM, Minor damage. Lost directional control after a hard landing.

## 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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