# N45307: 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, registration cancelled 2017-10-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 31, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/naval-aircraft-factory-n3n-3) (registry code 6120202)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-2-569](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-2-569) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2974
- Year built: 1941
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 9, 1989
- Certificate issued: April 18, 2002
- Last registry action: July 26, 2011
- Mode S code: A57FB9
- Owner when cancelled: [Schmauderer Edward C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHMAUDERER%20EDWARD%20C)
- Location: [Woodland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Woodland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7008° N, 121.8357° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95695, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45307
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45307
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45307-2017-10-31

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 (2)

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 OAK73DVG60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVG60), Apr 24, 1973: Naval Fcty N3N (N45307), Nelson, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVG70](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVG70), Apr 5, 1971: NVL Fcty N3N-3 (N45307), Orland, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19730424012759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730424012759A), Apr 24, 1973: Naval N3N3 (N45307), Nelson, CA, Substantial damage. High gross wt on tkof.r gr dmgd by levee. On ldg roll,grnd looped,hit ditch and nosed ovr.

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