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Registration Number: N51H

Make: NAVAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY

Model: N3N-3

Year: 1941

Auction Start Date: April 10, 2024

Seat: 2

Description: This N3N is in excellent condition both cosmetically and mechanically. It is ready for golden hour flights or as a museum piece. The N3N was the only aircraft ever designed and built by the US government in volume. In many ways it is superior to the Stearman that it often is confused with.

Airframe Details

• Naval Aircraft Factory N3N
• N51H
• S/N 2660
• TT 4505

Engine Details

• Wright
• Model R-760-8
• S/N BV6125
• 235 HP
• SMOH 1235 date 1/80
• STOH 510 date 1/04
• Unknown total time
• Compressions

1. 73/80
2. 70/80
3. 76/80
4. 76/80
5. 76/80
6. 75/80
7. 74/80

Propeller Details

• Hamilton Standard
• Model 5406
• S/N 2096
• Blade 1  S/N 7909
• Blade 2 S/N 8035
• Overhaul 5/04
• SMOH 475

Avionics Details

• Airspeed
• RPM
• Turn coordinator
• Compass
• Altimeter
• Fuel quantity X2
• Oil temp
• Oil pressure
• Amp meter
• Volt meter
• VOR
• Bendix King KX 170R TSO nav comm radio
• Transponder

Additional Features

Extra set of gear with BT13 wheels

Exterior

Overall yellow, with red stripe on fuselage blue rudder, wings have the Navy Stars with red stripes. Traditional US Navy paint scheme in excellent condition

Interior

Open cockpit with dual controls. Black leather seating, and black panel.

Auction Details

Contact Phone: 254-735-5030

Contact Email: aircrew@airspaceauctions.com

Registration Number: N51H

Make: NAVAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY

Model: N3N-3

Required Deposit: $3,000

Buyers Premium: 6%

Start Date: April 10, 2024

End Date: April 17, 2024 12:00 pm