North American SNJ-2
10 on the U.S. register. Built from 1939 to 1942; half of them date from 1940 or earlier. Virginia has the most (3). 70% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the SNJ-2 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- P&W R1340 Series (9), P&W W-S1H&S3H (1)
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 141 mph
- Built of
- aluminium
- Maker on the register
- North American
- Registered
- earliest certificate January 31, 1987; newest September 4, 2024
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Corporation | 4 | 40% |
| Individual | 3 | 30% |
| LLC | 2 | 20% |
| Partnership | 1 | 10% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNJ-2 | 10 | 1939 to 1942 | 100.0% |
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 7 | 70% |
| Restricted | 2 | 20% |
| Special flight permit | 1 | 10% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Warlords INC | 1 |
| Warbird Services LLC | 1 |
| Tsi Holdco INC | 1 |
| Training Services INC T/A | 1 |
| Snj-2 CORP | 1 |
| Doggett Jack e JR | 1 |
| Chris Thomas Airshows LLC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Tsi Holdco INC
Accident history NTSB records · 9 cases since 1982, 3 fatal
The 8 most recent of 9 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many North American SNJ-2 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
10 as of November 10, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most North American SNJ-2s?
Virginia, with 3.
Who owns the North American SNJ-2?
70% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the North American SNJ-2s on the register built?
Between 1939 and 1942; half of them in 1940 or earlier.
How many North American SNJ-2 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
9 accidents and incidents since 1982, 3 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the North American SNJ-2 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the North American SNJ-2 the component layer
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. No FAA order in the current files names this model. Operators and repair shops have filed 1 failure report with the FAA since 2005, 1 of them in the last ten years: about 10.0 a year for every 100 aircraft on the register; the system most often named is airframe structure.
Failure reports 1 since 2005 · what operators and shops told the FAA
Failure reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 05 | 1 |
By system
Failure reports by system, as a table
| reports | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe structure | 1 | 100% |
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Parts most reported, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| Attach Angle | 1 |
Latest reports
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
Parts a company other than the maker may make for this design and sell as FAA-approved. The companies holding the most:
Most often: fuel selector (1), battery (1).
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how the SNJ-2 links to the rest of the register
- North American 1,297 aircraft on the register
- North American SNJ-2 10 registered
- Built of aluminium
- Pratt & Whitney R1340 series 9 of these aircraft · 600 hp
- Pratt & Whitney W-S1H&S3H 1 of these aircraft · 600 hp
- Virginia 3 of these aircraft
- Texas 1 of these aircraft
- New York 1 of these aircraft
- Nevada 1 of these aircraft
- New Hampshire 1 of these aircraft
- Warlords INC 1 of these aircraft
- Warbird Services LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Tsi Holdco INC 1 of these aircraft
- Training Services INC T/A 1 of these aircraft
- Snj-2 CORP 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the SNJ-2 9 cases since 1982 · 3 fatal
- Failure reports filed on the SNJ-2 1 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/north-american/snj-2.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 10
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N58224 | North American SNJ-2 |
Warbird Services LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2024-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40HS | North American SNJ-2 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2024-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55729 | North American SNJ-2 |
Tsi Holdco INC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Restricted | 2024-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60734 | North American SNJ-2 |
Chris Thomas Airshows LLC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2023-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N87613 | North American SNJ-2 |
Doggett Jack e JR Kingwood, Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60645 | North American SNJ-2 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2020-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N415NJ | North American SNJ-2 |
Warlords INC Pittsfield, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2018-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60833 | North American SNJ-2 |
Individual owner California |
Special flight permit | 2002-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61563 | North American SNJ-2 |
Training Services INC T/A Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Restricted | 1998-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65370 | North American SNJ-2 |
Snj-2 CORP Farmingdale, New York |
Standard | 1987-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |