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1944 American Champion SNJ 5Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Canton, OH, USA

This listing presents a 1944 North American SNJ-5, registration N3261G, with a serial number of 8814725, currently based at 34OI in Canton, Ohio. Offered by Kiko Auctioneers, the aircraft is being sold with its iconic "Felix the Cat" military paint scheme and shows approximately 5,025 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft has a VFR flight rules designation and accommodates two seats. Power is provided by a Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 radial engine rated at 600 horsepower, showing 813.3 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), paired with a Hamilton Standard 12D40 constant-speed propeller at 602.3 hours SMOH. A firewall-forward overhaul by...

Year
1944
Make
American Champion
Series
T-6 Texan / SNJ / Harvard
Model
SNJ 5
Tail #
N3261G
Serial #
8814725

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,025 hrs
Engine 1 Time
813.3 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
602.3 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete aircraft logbooks
Inspection Status
Last annual inspection completed in 2021

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GNS GPS/NAV/COM/ILS

Comms

Garmin GNS 430 - GNS GPS/NAV/COM/ILS and NAV/COM

Audio

PS Engineering PMA4000 - PS audio panel/intercom

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX transponder

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Original military-style interior in very good condition, well-maintained and consistent with the aircraft's historic character.
Exterior Notes
Beautiful military "Felix the Cat" paint scheme in excellent condition. The aircraft presents exceptionally well and remains one of the most recognizable SNJ/T-6 aircraft on the airshow circuit.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
R-1340-AN-1
Engine Power
600 HP
Propeller Model
Hamilton Standard 12D40 constant-speed propeller

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Aircraft Location

Canton, OH, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Aug 4, 2026

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