- Registered owner
- Sky Lines Aerial Ads LLC
- Location
- North Hampton, NH
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 2961
- Year built
- 1941
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- July 21, 1983
- Certificate issued
- May 29, 2024
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Mode S code
- A56BBE
Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3TCDS A-2-569Airframe · Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R-985 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
Airframe · Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
AD 60-03-06Control StickInformation bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N44873Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 aircraft
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20130516008089ICruise/Level Flight · Albuquerque, NMOn may 16, 2013, at 12:45 MDT, a navy N3N, N44873 registered to the pilot, made a forced landing on the taxi way adjacent to runway 26 at Albuquerque international sunport airport after losing power. The aircraft received minor damage and the commercial rated…Incident 19920627027779IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Truckee, CALeft hand brake assembly seized on rollout. Aircraft ground looped and nosed over.Incident 19910808047749IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Truckee, CAPilot lost directional control of aircraft on landing rollout. Veered left and nosed over.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N44873General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 18
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
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