# N45278: Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, registration cancelled 1963-08-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 22, 1963
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/naval-aircraft-factory-n3n-3) (registry code 6120202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-2-569](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-2-569) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2604
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A57CF8
- Owner when cancelled: [Ted & Joan Hodapp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TED%20%26%20JOAN%20HODAPP)
- Location: [Los Altos, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Altos)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45278
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45278
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45278-1963-08-22

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/naval-aircraft-factory-n3n-3.md

## Other aircraft with N45278

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45278): Gulfstream American AA-5B, S/N AA5B1138, built 1979

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