This N3N was built in 1941 and sold off to civilian use in October, 1943. Having not flown since the 1950s, it was acquired by the Museum in 2007, part of a group of N3N's found in a barn. Restoration was completed in 2011
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Naval Aircraft Factory
N3N Canary
The N3N Canary was a U.S. tandem-seat, open cockpit, primary training biplane aircraft built by the Naval Aircraft Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 1930s. It was built in the only aircraft factory ever owned by the U.S. government. It was used as both a land and sea plane with removable floats.