North American SNJ-2
10 North American SNJ-2 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1939–1942. Most are registered in VA, AK and CA.
- Registered today
- 10
- Years built
- 1939–1942
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the North American SNJ-2 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the North American SNJ-2
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 8
- Destroyed
- 3
- Substantial damage
- 5
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to North American SNJ-2 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered North American SNJ-2 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 20, 2021Destroyed · fatal injuries · Wilkes-Barre, PAN52900
- May 30, 2018Destroyed · fatal injuries · Melville, NYN62382
- Sep 7, 2007Destroyed · fatal injuries · Virginia Beach, VAN52033
- Sep 2, 2007Substantial damage · none injuries · Farmingdale, NYN62382
- Oct 15, 1993Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Skaneateles, NYN61563
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19951 report on North American SNJ-2 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- attach angle1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1939 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 6 | |
| 1941 | 2 | |
| 1942 | 1 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the North American SNJ-2 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 8 NTSB events since 1982 involve North American SNJ-2 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 1 service difficulty report on North American SNJ-2 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 141 mph
SNJ-2 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N40HS | 1940 | Colorado Springs, CO | Jul 13, 2024 |
| N415NJ | 1940 | Pittsfield, NH | Jul 11, 2018 |
| N55729 | 1940 | Virginia Beach, VA | May 16, 2024 |
| N58224 | 1940 | Las Vegas, NV | Sep 4, 2024 |
| N60645 | 1941 | Kotzebue, AK | Jan 28, 2020 |
| N60734 | 1942 | Virginia Beach, VA | Sep 23, 2023 |
| N60833 | 1939 | Kerman, CA | Nov 5, 2002 |
| N61563 | 1940 | Virginia Beach, VA | Jan 28, 1998 |
| N65370 | 1941 | Farmingdale, NY | Jan 31, 1987 |
| N87613 | 1940 | Kingwood, TX | Nov 27, 2021 |