N3229 - Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor CORP Curtiss JN-4D Aircraft Registration

JN4

CURTISS AEROPLANE & MOTOR CORP CURTISS JN-4D

Aircraft Description

N3229 is a Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Corp CURTISS JN-4D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Freeman Heritage Collection LLC in Kingsbury, TX. The registration certificate was issued on September 19, 2006. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A37951 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3229 was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Curtiss C-46 Commando was World War II's premier high-altitude heavy transport aircraft, excelling in the treacherous Himalayan "Hump" operations where other transports failed. First flown on March 26, 1940, it was a twin-engine, low-wing monoplane capable of carrying 50 troops or 15,000 pounds of cargo. With its 108-foot wingspan and powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engines, the C-46 could operate effectively at altitudes up to 27,000 feet. The aircraft was manufactured by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, which produced 3,181 examples between 1940 and 1946. AviatorDB tracks 1 Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C46.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3229. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
CURTISS AEROPLANE & MOTOR CORP
Model
CURTISS JN-4D
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
JN4JN-4
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 19, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
FREEMAN HERITAGE COLLECTION LLC
Address
170 PERSHING LN
City
KINGSBURY
State / Zip Code
Texas78638-2506
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50674521
Mode S Code (Hex)
A37951

Additional Details

Registration
N3229
Serial Number
3229
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00281329

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC