Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
There are 341 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 airframes on record (built 1938–1963), 144 currently registered. 3 have one or more NTSB accident records (3 records total). Data as of Jul 18, 2026.
341
Airframes
144
Registered
1938–1963
Years
3
NTSB records
Recent Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from obstacles during an aborted landing. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude weather condition.
A total loss of engine power during initial climb due to an interruption in fuel flow through an improperly assembled carburetor.
The pilot not maintaining clearance from the high vegetation during the off airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the high vegetation.
