# N45293: Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, registration cancelled 1967-11-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 16, 1967
- 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: 2655
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 16, 1962
- Mode S code: A57D39
- Owner when cancelled: [Frye Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRYE%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Casa Grande, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Casa%20Grande)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45293
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45293
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45293-1967-11-16

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

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX68F0129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0129), Sep 9, 1967: Naval Fcty N3N (N45293), Casa Grande, AZ, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N45293

- [Cancelled 2013-08-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45293-2013-08-22): Head Balloons AX8-88, S/N 193, built 1992. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Evanston, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Evanston)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45293-undated): Gulfstream American AA-5B, S/N AA5B1151. Triennial form not returned

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