Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
N44742 is a Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1961. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Baldwin Park, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 6, 1996 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated February 3, 1961.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Naval Aircraft Factory
- Model
- N3N-3 · all N3N-3s and related versions
- Serial number
- 2783
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R1340 SERIES · 600 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1961
- Cruising speed
- 94 mph
- Transponder code
- A5679D (octal 51263635)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 6, 1996
- Expires
- April 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · February 3, 1961
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00751146
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Nichols Charles F Trustee
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 13470 Dalewood St
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-5834 - Co-owners
- Nichols Judith A Trustee
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N44742, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Nichols Charles F Trustee, a co-owned, certificate issued August 6, 1996, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated February 3, 1961, consistent with the 1961 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2783 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N44742 according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N44742. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data