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N308SF

1943 Douglas C-47A Skytrain C/N 18984

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Airframe Info

Manufacturer:Douglas
Model:C-47A Skytrain    Search all Douglas C-47A Skytrain
Year built:1943
Construction Number (C/N):18984
Aircraft Type:Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats:32
Number of Engines:2
Engine Type:Reciprocating
Also Registered As:
N65384  De-registered
42-100521  De-registered
N45V  De-registered

Aircraft

Registration Number:N308SF
Mode S (ICAO24) Code:A33EA0
Certification Class:Standard
Certification Issued:2008-08-26
Air Worthiness Test:1953-03-26
Last Action Taken:2008-08-26
Current Status:Valid

Owner

Registration Type:Corporation
Owner:Universal Asset Management Inc
Address:Memphis, TN 38119
United States
Region:Central

User contributed data

Model:C-47A Skytrain    (by Admin on 2012-04-11 12:51:02)

User Comments

Glenn E. Chatfield, 2012-03-06 10:33:12
 This plane was built as C-47A 42-100521, delivered to the USAAF on 11/2/43. Assigned to Europe with the U.S. 8th A.F. on 1/7/44. Returned to USA on 7/22/45, and went to Reconstruction Finance Corp on 10/22/45. On 6/5/47 the plane was registered NC65384 with Northeast Airlines. 4/26/48 the plane went to Piedmont Aviation as N45V. To Charlotte Aircraft Inc on 2/28/62, and then on 3/5/63 it was delivered to the French Aeronavale with 56S Escadrille. On 9/12/85 Basler Flight Services of Oshkosh, WI acquired the plane and ferried it registered as N98BF. After passing through another owner, the plane was registered as N308SF in December 1985, with Skyfreighters Corporation in Texas. (information from Arthur Pearcy’s 1988 book, “Douglas DC-3 Survivors”)