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N45048 V

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3

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ICAO24: a57521
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6120202

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 82 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N45048
Serial Number: 2705
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 6120202
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 31
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51272441
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A57521

Registrant

Nurge Richard J
7780 Oak Spring Cir
Gilroy, CA, 950209572
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
NURGE DEANNA M

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 2, 2025
Airworthiness Jul 9, 1956
Expiration Sep 30, 2032
Last Activity Sep 2, 2025
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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