Aircraft 42-92710 Data

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42-92710

1944 Douglas DC-3 (C-47A) C/N 12541

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Airframe Info

Manufacturer:Douglas
Model:DC-3 (C-47A)    Search all Douglas DC-3 (C-47A)
Year built:1944
Construction Number (C/N):12541
Aircraft Type:Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats:32
Number of Engines:2
Engine Type:Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 Twin Wasp
Also Registered As:
B-309  Crashed on January 2, 1969
VH-SBF  De-registered  Delivery: 1960-09-01  Cancel: 1967-09-20

Aircraft

Registration Number:42-92710
Current Status:To Royal Australian Air force
Delivery Date:1944-02-16

Owner

Owner:United States Army Air Force
Address:,
United States

User Comments

Malcolm Clarke, 2020-05-21 10:31:14
 To RAAF as A65-42 19th March 1944. 34 Sqn RAAF VH-CUL 4th April 1944. To Qantas Empire Airways 1st June 1948. Leased TAA as VH-TAW 19th May 1951. Sold to Trans Australian Airways 9th September 1958. To Continental Air Services VH-SBF 8th December 1960. To Air Continental as XW-PFT 21st May 1968. To China Airwys as B-309. Crashed and W/O at Mt. Paku on January 2nd 1970 en route Taitung - Kahosiung, China.
Courtesy Joe Baugher.