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N90830
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1943 Douglas DC3C C/N 13050Discuss this aircraft in forum |
by Florida Metal @ AZO
by Florida Metal @ AZO
by Glenn E. Chatfield @ AZO
by Glenn E. Chatfield @ AZO
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Model: | DC3C Search all Douglas DC3C |
| Year built: | 1943 |
| Construction Number (C/N): | 13050 |
| Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats: | 32 |
| Number of Engines: | 2 |
| Engine Type: | Turbo-prop |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model: | P & W R-1830 SERIES |
| Registration Number: | N90830 |
| Mode S (ICAO24) Code: | AC8FBE |
| Certification Class: | Standard |
| Certification Issued: | 1994-03-03 |
| Last Action Taken: | 2006-03-21 |
| Current Status: | Valid |
| Registration Type: | Corporation |
| Owner: | Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum |
| Address: | Kalamazoo, MI 49002 United States |
| Region: | Great Lakes |
| Glenn E. Chatfield, 2012-01-24 15:59:54 | |
| This aircraft was built as C-47A 42-93168 and delivered to USAAF on 4/18/44. Wartime records unavailable, but possibly served in USA. To Reconstruction Finance Corp. on 8/22/46 and became N41398. Became XB-JIN in Brazil, then in 1954 became XC-BIN. Returned to USA 4/13/73 and became N90830 with Westernair of Albuquerque, NM. Ownership passed through several other hands over the years before being acquired by the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum. | |