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N7980C1943 North American SNJ-5

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026

N7980C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
43938
Manufacturer
North American
Model
SNJ-5
Year
1943
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
P&w R1340 Series
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. GAA16CA338Jun 25, 2016Jackson, MINo injuries

    The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion, right main landing gear collapse, and impact with the ground.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1943 North American SNJ-5).

  1. Oct 19, 2016deregisteredFeldvary John K

Frequently asked

Has N7980C been in an accident?
Yes. N7980C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N7980C?
N7980C is a 1943 North American SNJ-5 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 43938.

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