# Curtiss JN4D

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0760739
- Manufacturer (registry): CURTISS
- Model: JN4D
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 67 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 11
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-jn4d

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (11)

- [N1282](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1282): [Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20ANTIQUE%20AEROPLANE%20%26%20AUTOMOBILE%20MUSEUM), [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River), built 1917, S/N 1
- [N1563](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1563): [Nichols Charles F Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NICHOLS%20CHARLES%20F%20TRUSTEE), [Baldwin Park, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Baldwin%20Park), S/N D-51
- [N2404](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2404): [Weeks Kermit A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEEKS%20KERMIT%20A), [Polk City, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Polk%20City), built 1918, S/N 5360
- [N2946](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2946): [Dougherty Paul](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOUGHERTY%20PAUL), [Bethel, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Bethel), built 1918, S/N 8047
- [N2975](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2975): [Bowe Walter C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWE%20WALTER%20C%20TRUSTEE), [Sonoma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sonoma), S/N 450
- [N3073](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3073): [Mantei And Associates](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANTEI%20AND%20ASSOCIATES), [Lexington, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Lexington), built 2016, S/N 5361
- [N3712](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3712): [Wartime History Museum Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARTIME%20HISTORY%20MUSEUM%20INC), [Tacoma, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Tacoma), built 1918, S/N 3712
- [N4072](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4072): [Mintari Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MINTARI%20ROBERT%20E), [Hartland, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Hartland), S/N 4072
- [N4236](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4236): [Hyde Kenneth W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HYDE%20KENNETH%20W), [Warrenton, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Warrenton), S/N 33779
- [N5137](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5137): [Brandt Terry R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRANDT%20TERRY%20R), [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River), S/N 5137
- [N6898C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6898C): [Tsi Holdco Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TSI%20HOLDCO%20INC), [Virginia Beach, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Virginia%20Beach), built 1918, S/N 34135

## 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 ERA17FA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17FA050), Nov 17, 2016: Curtiss JN4 (N1662), Williamson, GA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The in-flight failure of the propeller due to excessive engine vibration loads and the use of an incorrectly-sized propeller, which resulted in a fatigue crack of the leading edge strip. Contributing…
- [NTSB LAX87DUG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87DUG06), Aug 5, 1987: Curtiss JN-4 (N3712), Riverside, CA, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 20161117020769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161117020769A), Nov 17, 2016: Curtiss JN4D (N1662), Williamson, GA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On November 17, 2016 at about 1709 eastern daylight time an experimental amateur- built Curtiss jenny model JN4D single engine airplane, N1662, was destroyed…
- [Accident 19870805047369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870805047369A), Aug 5, 1987: Curtis JN4DJENNY (N3712), Riverside, CA, Substantial damage. The engine lost power and the aircraft stalled short of the runway. Leaking water pump seal affected carburetor.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Curtiss Wright JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-jn4d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 2620602
- [Dart G JN-4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/dart-g-jn-4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0561139
- [Wiley Dennis C JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/wiley-dennis-c-jn4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056128D
- [Curtis Wright Jenny JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtis-wright-jenny-jn4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05626QQ
- [Grigsby Reginald W JR JN-4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/grigsby-reginald-w-jr-jn-4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05634YF
- [Springfield Curtiss JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/springfield-curtiss-jn4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05636AZ
- [Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-aeroplane-motor-jn4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0760707
- [Curtiss-Peek JN4D](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-peek-jn4d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0760744

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