N745 — Curtiss JN4D
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
N745 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing, which resulted in a collision with the water. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's lack of experience conducting waterborne operations in the accident make and model airplane and the public aircraft operator’s lack of training standardization.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Curtiss JN4D).
- —deregistered — Blossner Ben
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N745 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Curtiss JN4D above.
- until Jul 21, 20142009 Quest Aircraft Company Llc KODIAK 100 (s/n 100-0022)
Frequently asked
- Has N745 been in an accident?
- Yes. N745 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
- What kind of aircraft is N745?
- N745 is a Curtiss JN4D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number M4017.
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