# FAA incident reports: North American SNJ-5 A list on [North American SNJ-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-5.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 2 · 71 reports - [Incident 20240622007219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240622007219I.md): North American SNJ-5 · Watkins, CO · Jun 22, 2024 · N3645F · No damage > On 6/22/2024 at approximately 09:09, the aircraft was lead of a 3-ship to depart from rwy 17 at Colorado Air And Space Port (cfo). During power-up and taxi, the A&P certificated pilot noticed a bird flying at the end of the runway. The pilot kept the bird in… - [Incident 20190824017889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190824017889I.md): North American SNJ-5 · Houston, TX · Aug 24, 2019 · N566TX · Minor damage > Aircraft ground looped on landing rollout. On August 24, 2019 at approximately 10:15 am [privacy data omitted](pilot) was on a routine air tour flight for the lone star flight museum in Ellington Field (efd) with one passenger. The pilot reported right base… - [Accident 20190413023612A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190413023612A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Chino, CA · Apr 13, 2019 · N3375G · Minor damage > N3375G, a North American SNJ-5, taxied into N316RM (a glastar sportsman 2) at Chino Airport (kcno) on 4/13/19, at approximately 1410 local. No injuries, minor damage to N3375G, substantial damage to N316RM (see IWP2120190023). The purpose of N3375G'S flight… - [Accident 20181023020599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181023020599A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Agoura Hills, CA · Oct 23, 2018 · N7969C · Substantial damage > Aircraft departed vny airport. 6 min after takeoff, the aircraft suffered an engine problem that caused a loss of engine power. The pilot chose to land on the 101 freeway in augora, CA. After landing the pilot veered to the left to miss a car in front of him.… - [Incident 20180823012169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180823012169I.md): North American SNJ-5 · Conroe, TX · Aug 23, 2018 · N28955 · Minor damage > The aircraft had just completed an unremarkable landing on runway 14. Upon rollout as the aircraft slowed the right main landing gear began collapsing. This caused the aircraft to veer left into the grass. The aircraft came to rest on it?s right wingtip. - [Accident 20180425024389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180425024389A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Kingsville, TX · Apr 25, 2018 · N12377 · Destroyed · 2 fatal > Aircraft departed runway 13. Immediately after rotation, the pilot performed a hard right turn at low altitude and speed; witness reports stated a 90-degree bank, which abruptly became 135 degrees before impact. The naval controller stated the pilot requested… - [Accident 20170419004469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170419004469A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Van Nuys, CA · Apr 19, 2017 · N7969C · Substantial damage > On 04/19/2017, N7969C, a texan T6, upon landing at Van Nuys Airport (kvny), Van Nuys, CA, encountered a gust of wind that lifted the right-hand wing, causing the aircraft to ground-loop, skid off of runway 16R, and spin into the infield between taxiways 'g'… - [Accident 20160903014939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160903014939A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Perris, CA · Sep 3, 2016 · N7296C · Substantial damage > Aircraft landed successfully on runway. Upon landing-rollout the aircraft momentarily became airborne then bounced (hard) on runway. Aircraft came to rest on it's nose. Aircraft has substantial damage. - [Accident 20160625009879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160625009879A.md): North American SNJ-5 · Jackson, MI · Jun 25, 2016 · N7980C · Substantial damage > Returning home to Jackson, PIC said he checked ATIS and winds were variable at 4, he asked tower for a wind check while on final to runway 26 and they responded variable at 4. He said touchdown was normal 3 point landing and when he was rolling out the left… - [Incident 20151114020619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151114020619I.md): North American SNJ-5 · Tulsa, OK · Nov 14, 2015 · N3770P · Minor damage > N3770P, aircraft taxiing at rvs, riverside airport, Tulsa. N3770P was instructed by local control after landing 19L to cross runway 19R on runway 31. N3770P cleared 19R and performed clearing turn to check traffic. Another aircraft, Cessna 180, was… - [Incident 20120725014599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120725014599I.md): North American SNJ-5 · Oshkosh, WI · Jul 25, 2012 · N3725G · Minor damage > On July 25, 2012 at 1345 CST a North American SNJ-5, N3725G, on base to final approach to runway 27 at osh, WI, had a loss of power/engine failure. The aircraft landed in grass, crossing a taxiway and closed runway, coming to rest in the grass adjacent to… - [Accident 20090709012199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090709012199A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Simla, CO · Jul 9, 2009 · N212TC · Destroyed · 1 fatal > (-23) On July 9, 2009 at about 1300 MDT, the ATP rated pilot of N212TC, and SNJ-5 was practicing aerobatics near Simla, Colorado, and apparently lost control and spun into the ground, resulting in a post-flight fire and fatal injuries. - [Accident 20090116000589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090116000589A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Merritt Island, FL · Jan 16, 2009 · N7861B · Substantial damage > On 01-16-2009, north American snj, N7861B, was landing on runway 29 at Merritt Island (coi). After touch down and during rollout the aircraft left the runway to the right and then ground looped when the pilot tried to re-establish directional control. He hit… - [Incident 20081002855929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081002855929I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Greenville, AL · Oct 2, 2008 · N8223E · Minor damage > (-23) Landing gear collapsed after landing. - [Accident 20080905848159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080905848159A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Leadville, CO · Sep 5, 2008 · N9813C · Substantial damage > (-23) Pilot and owner/passenger performed normal run-up with a good systems check. Pilot initiated takeoff roll down rwy 34. He stated that he pushed forward stick to lift the tail off at 50-60 knots. In the run up pilot stated the engine was producing normal… - [Accident 20080505833169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080505833169A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Wolcott, CO · May 5, 2008 · N12KY · Substantial damage > (-23) The aircraft lost power during a flight from centennial, Colorado to reno, Nevada over the rocky mountains near Wolcott, Colorado. The pilot WA unable to restart the windmilling engine and was able to land in a mountainous field. The gear up landing… - [Accident 20070922832069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070922832069A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Bloomington/No, IL · Sep 22, 2007 · N11HP · Substantial damage > (-23) An airman in an SNJ-5, N11HP, lost directional control during takeoff. The aircraft departed the left side of the runway and into the grass where it turned hard to the left causing the right wingtip and right aileron to be damaged. The aircraft was… - [Accident 20070313012479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070313012479A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Pueblo, CO · Mar 13, 2007 · N12KY · Minor damage > (-23) While taxiing the SNJ-5 aircraft using the "s-turn" procedure, the pilot [privacy data omitted] taxied across a glider wing that was not seen by the pilot [privacy data omitted]. Pilot's statement: after landing on runway 8L, I turned onto taxiway e,… - [Accident 20050919021299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050919021299A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Torrington, WY · Sep 19, 2005 · N212TC · Substantial damage > (-23) During the descent for landing the engine failed, this caused the engine to seize. During the emergency landing the aircraft struck a berm in the field, tearing off the right landing gear and causing damage to both wings. - [Incident 20041106028749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041106028749I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Nantucket, MA · Nov 6, 2004 · N6436D · Minor damage > (-23) Pilot stated prior to leaving groton he did a preflight and decided he had about 1 1/2 hours fuel and departed groton. The pilot stated the flight was unevenful until he was on right base for RWY24 at about seven hundred feet with the aircraft in… - [Incident 20040506008419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040506008419I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Santa Monica, CA · May 6, 2004 · N3204G · Minor damage > (-23) N3204G was taxied to runway 21 for departure. Due to construction on the north taxiway from A3 to northeast run up area, N3204G was instructed to hold short of runway 21 at A3. After engine run up N3204G contacted the tower requesting take off clearance… - [Incident 20040324020589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040324020589I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Montgomery, NY · Mar 24, 2004 · N3630F · Minor damage > (-23) On March 24, 2004, at approximately 12:05 hours local time, aircraft N3630F was landing on runway 23 at mgj. The aircraft touched down then ran off the left side of the runway. This incident was observed by FAA ASI (operations) murphy and treger from… - [Accident 20011023029639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011023029639A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Mesa, AZ · Oct 23, 2001 · N3246G · Substantial damage > (-23) Airman was planning on accomplishing 3 take offs and landings to a full stop for currency. During first full stop landing, with an approximate 15 x-wind, airman stated he touched down on the centerline, full stall landing and about 3 to 4 seconds after… - [Accident 20000903013949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000903013949A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Steamboat Spgs, CO · Sep 3, 2000 · N440JG · No damage · 2 fatal > (-23) PIC gunnels was flying as the right wingman in a three ship AT-6 formation fly-by. This event was conducted, from witness observations, between 1700 and 2500 feet agl-no waiver required. This formation flew over the holiday rodeo at sbs, during a… - [Incident 20000605028039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000605028039I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Utica, MI · Jun 5, 2000 · N62724 · Minor damage > (23)After landing, during roll out, the right landing gear slowly retracted and the aircraft came to rest on the right wing tip. Reason for failure was spilt in hydraulic line to gear actuator from unknow causes. Damage was minor. - [Accident 20000428040889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000428040889A.md): N3187G · Elk Park, NC · Apr 28, 2000 · N3187G · No damage > (-23)Fatal-no action, N3187G, an SNJ5 operated by PIC keith shell on a CFR part 91 flight enroute from hky-tyq with 1 passenger aboard departed hky VFR and once airborne filed IFR. Departed from hky was reported to be at 1551 local and requesting IFR to tyq.… - [Accident 19990925028589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990925028589A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Nashville, TN · Sep 25, 1999 · N23ZH · Destroyed · 2 fatal > (.19) On September 25, 1999, at 1100 central daylight time, a north American SNJ-5, N23ZH, collided with a tree and the ground, and burst into flames in a residential area of downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The personal flight was operated by the pilot under… - [Accident 19971003046732A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971003046732A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Midland, TX · Oct 3, 1997 · N3195G · Substantial damage > (.4) During the landing roll of a formation flight of four north American T-6 airplanes, the lead aircraft, N13595, intended to clear the runway to the left at taxiway mike instead of at the end of the runway. The pilot of the lead aircraft reported that he… - [Accident 19970906025499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970906025499A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Camden, SC · Sep 6, 1997 · N1047C · Substantial damage · 2 fatal > (-23) The aircraft was in a steep turn and slowed below stall speed. It then snapped over the top into a spin. There was not enough altitude to recover from the spin. The aircraft impacted the ground in a vertical attitude and burned. - [Incident 19970206005609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970206005609I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Jerome, ID · Feb 6, 1997 · N6900C · Minor damage > Narrative: on February 6, 1997 at approximately 1100 MDT, a north American SNJ-5 aircraft, N6900C experienced a partial landing gear failure. During final taxi phase following a local FAR 91 flight the aircraft's left main landing gear (MLG) collapsed. The… - [Incident 19960925041009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960925041009I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Indianapolis, IN · Sep 25, 1996 · N7055C · Minor damage > Narrative: during landing, the pilot lost directional control. The aircraft ground looped and struck a runway light. The pilot indicated that he applied full left rudder because it seemed as if the right brake had locked. During inspection of the aircraft,… - [Accident 19960223002549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960223002549A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Palm Beach, FL · Feb 23, 1996 · N4LH · Destroyed · 1 fatal > Tail struck water while pilot was buzzing boats in inlet and rolls at low altitude. - [Incident 19950915041049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950915041049I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Cleveland, OH · Sep 15, 1995 · N4LH > Narrative: on September 15, 1995, at 1135 EDT a T6, N4LH, owned and operated by world war two warbirds, inc., and piloted by sean patrick mchugh appeared to have penetrated the Cleveland Ohio class b airspace during a CFR 14, part 91 cross country flight… - [Incident 19941014038499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941014038499I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Houston, TX · Oct 14, 1994 · N28955 · Minor damage > During landing right crosswind gust, caused left wing tip to drag. Crosswind component not exceeded. - [Incident 19940227007149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940227007149I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Riverside/Rubid, CA · Feb 27, 1994 · N3204G · Minor damage > Pilot lost control on rollout. Veered off runway. Tail wheel sheared pin departed aircraft. No locking capability. - [Accident 19931202045779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931202045779A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Santa Paula, CA · Dec 2, 1993 · N89014 · Substantial damage > Lost power. Landed in dry river bed. Carburetor needle valve malfunctioned. Flooded engine. - [Incident 19920126011529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920126011529I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Luling, TX · Jan 26, 1992 · N3272G · Minor damage > Engine quit after fuel tanks switched. Forced landing on raod. Ground looped to avoid truck. Main gear collapsed. - [Incident 19910316009949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910316009949I.md): Namer SNJ4 · St Louis, MO · Mar 16, 1991 · N543LB · Minor damage > Gear collapsed on landing rollout. Found hydraulic fluid leaking from gear bay of the right wing. - [Incident 19900617032279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900617032279I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Pine Bluff, AR · Jun 17, 1990 · N51903 · Minor damage > Lost directional control of aircraft on a crosswind landing. Veered off runway. Hit a bale of hay. - [Accident 19891002039259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891002039259A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Los Angeles, CA · Oct 2, 1989 · N12377 · Substantial damage > On final for the runway,collided with an unlighted power pole,was unaware of descent. Made go around. Landed safely - [Accident 19890602014109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890602014109A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Jeffersonville, IN · Jun 2, 1989 · N3665F · Substantial damage > Nosed over after hitting dirt mounds in a field on a forced landing due to power loss. Impeller failed. - [Accident 19890413007869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890413007869A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Lakeland, FL · Apr 13, 1989 · N15HB · Substantial damage > Pilot was trying to expedite taxi to exit runway. Lost control and ground looped damaging a wing. - [Incident 19880718043439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880718043439I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Andover, NJ · Jul 18, 1988 · N446CM · Minor damage > Pilot thought he had lowered gear. Did not check visual gear indicators. Landed gear up. - [Incident 19880205005659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880205005659I.md): Namer SNJ5 · La Grange, GA · Feb 5, 1988 · N777AP · Minor damage > On landing rollout, left brake locked. Aircraft swerved and propeller tip hit runway. - [Incident 19880109020469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880109020469I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Oxnard, CA · Jan 9, 1988 · N89014 · Minor damage > Engine quit on initial climbout. Fuel starvation. Air in fuel system. Landed gear up. - [Incident 19870915068779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870915068779I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Corpus Christi, TX · Sep 15, 1987 · N101X · Minor damage > Aircraft nosed over when pilot stopped during taxi to release tail wheel lock. A gust of wind lifted the tail. - [Accident 19870523015789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870523015789A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Mckinney, TX · May 23, 1987 · N777HL · Substantial damage > Hit brakes too hard on landing. Aircraft nosed over on the runway. - [Accident 19860815040269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860815040269A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Redcliff, CO · Aug 15, 1986 · N9813C · Destroyed · 1 fatal > The aircraft struck a wire during low altitude maneuvering and then hit the ground. Sun obscured a powerline. - [Accident 19860503015459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860503015459A.md): Namer SNJ5 · Anadarko, OK · May 3, 1986 · N43775 · Destroyed > Impacted ground during emergency landing. Noxious fumes in cockpit. Shorted generator wire, old wiring harness. - [Incident 19850901055019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850901055019I.md): Namer SNJ5 · Rome, GA · Sep 1, 1985 · N8215E · Minor damage > Vibration on takeoff roll which did not stop on liftoff and gear retraction. Landed gear up on runway blown tire. 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