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N6586C1957 Douglas DC-6B

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2027
Based in
Fairbanks, AK
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Everts Air Fuel INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
Jul 11, 2011
Expires
Jul 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
May 14, 1991

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
DC-6B
Year
1957
Serial number
45222
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
96
Engines
4
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A8AD9F

Engine

Make and model
P & W R-2000 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
1450 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2011 – nowEverts Air Fuel INCFairbanks, AK · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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 (3)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Fuselage · skin · corrodedMay 21, 2014

    REPAIR AROUND WINDOW AT STATION 157 BETWEEN STRINGER 14R & 16R. THE CORROSION IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE OUTER SKIN & WINDOW CUT OUT DOUBLER. THE OUTER SKIN WILL BE CUT OUT & THE INTERNAL DOUBLER WILL BE CLEANED UP & PROTECTED FROM CORROSION. THE AREA WILL BE REPAIRED WITH A 2024-T3, 0.063" DOUBLER…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · control panel · faultyNov 2, 2001

    AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND 10 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT HAD A ZONE 1 FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED, ENGINE FEATHERED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. SUSPECTED FAULTY FIRE WARNING PANEL AND 3 DETECTORS REPLACED AFTER THROUGH INSPECTION OF ENGINE AND QEC WHICH SHOWS NO EVIDENCE OF…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · fire loop · defectiveNov 2, 2001

    AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND 10 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT HAD A ZONE 1 FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED, ENGINE FEATHERED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. SUSPECTED FAULTY FIRE WARNING PANEL AND 3 DETECTORS REPLACED AFTER THOROUGH INSPECTION OF ENGINE AND OEC WHICH SHOWS NO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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