We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type data
Airframe
Manufacturer
Douglas
Model
DC3A
Year
1940
Serial number
2239
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
32
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A2CBA3
Engine
Make and model
P & W R-1830 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
1350 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records
2021 – nowShannon Air Museum LLCFredericksburg, VA · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026
NTSB events (1)
Incident
Dec 28, 1984 · Naples, FL
SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE AIRCREW NOTED THAT THE ELEVATOR CONTROL WAS LOCKED. THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & LANDED WITHOUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. AFTER LANDING, THE ELEVATOR EXTERNAL GUST LOCK WAS FOUND STILL INSTALLED.
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0)
No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.