N3254B is a 1946 Engineering & Research 415-C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1018, registered in Miami, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 25, 1956. It is one of 160 415-C aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Florida. About 4% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 5, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Miami, FL
- Certificate issued
- Jun 30, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A383C9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50701711
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ENGINEERING & RESEARCH
- Model
- 415-C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-718 (Univair Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 1018
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 25, 1956
Public airports near Miami
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Miami, FL | X44 | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Miami International Miami, FL | KMIA | 5 mi | Towered | 100, A |
| Miami-Opa Locka Executive Miami, FL | KOPF | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1997 | MOONEY M20C | 2090 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | St. Mary, JM | Engineering & Research 415-C this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | GAA23WA146 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.