15 results found
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:15 May 2024
Photo by:Peter BakemaContact
Photo ID:691523Submit Correction
View count: 523
left wing taken off for maintenance. Hopefully flying again soon!
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:15 May 2024
Photo by:Peter BakemaContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:15 May 2024
Photo by:Peter BakemaContact
Photo ID:691523Submit Correction
View count: 523
left wing taken off for maintenance. Hopefully flying again soon!
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:15 May 2024
Photo by:Peter BakemaContact
Registration / Serial:N180WK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
Operator Titles:Mercy Airlift
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:581175Submit Correction
View count: 805
Became N26MA
Registration / Serial:N180WK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
Operator Titles:Mercy Airlift
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N180WK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
Operator Titles:Mercy Airlift
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:581175Submit Correction
View count: 805
Became N26MA
Registration / Serial:N180WK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
Operator Titles:Mercy Airlift
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N517DW
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2173
City / Airport:Ocala - International / Jim Taylor Field (KOCF / OCF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:370894Submit Correction
View count: 196
Delivered new December 1939 to Pennsylvania Central Airlines as N21785. On 8 December 1987 it was destroyed in a take off crash at San Ignacio, Bolivia.
Registration / Serial:N517DW
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2173
City / Airport:Ocala - International / Jim Taylor Field (KOCF / OCF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N517DW
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2173
City / Airport:Ocala - International / Jim Taylor Field (KOCF / OCF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:370894Submit Correction
View count: 196
Delivered new December 1939 to Pennsylvania Central Airlines as N21785. On 8 December 1987 it was destroyed in a take off crash at San Ignacio, Bolivia.
Registration / Serial:N517DW
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2173
City / Airport:Ocala - International / Jim Taylor Field (KOCF / OCF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:NC21782
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2170
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293522Submit Correction
View count: 561
Backstage at the new Washington National Airport. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21782
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2170
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21782
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2170
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293522Submit Correction
View count: 561
Backstage at the new Washington National Airport. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21782
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2170
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Aircraft Name:Capital Liner Pittsburgh
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293093Submit Correction
View count: 407
Interesting details of the red PCA livery with 'The Capital Fleet' slogan beneath the cockpit window. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Aircraft Name:Capital Liner Pittsburgh
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293093Submit Correction
View count: 407
Interesting details of the red PCA livery with 'The Capital Fleet' slogan beneath the cockpit window. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Aircraft Name:Capital Liner Pittsburgh
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293081Submit Correction
View count: 420
Aircraft ended up with Aerovias Quisqueyana in the Dominican Republic as HI-117. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Aircraft Name:Capital Liner Pittsburgh
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293081Submit Correction
View count: 420
Aircraft ended up with Aerovias Quisqueyana in the Dominican Republic as HI-117. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21784
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2172
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21788
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2187
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293044Submit Correction
View count: 331
NC21788 was registered a month earlier in June 1941. PSA were based in Washington and changed their name to Capital Airlines in 1948. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21788
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2187
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21788
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2187
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293044Submit Correction
View count: 331
NC21788 was registered a month earlier in June 1941. PSA were based in Washington and changed their name to Capital Airlines in 1948. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21788
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2187
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21790
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2189
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293028Submit Correction
View count: 474
A PCA DC-3 at brand new Washington National Airport, opened on 16 June 1941 to replace old Hoover Airport. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21790
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2189
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC21790
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2189
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:293028Submit Correction
View count: 474
A PCA DC-3 at brand new Washington National Airport, opened on 16 June 1941 to replace old Hoover Airport. Photo by: Jack Delano / Library of Congress
Registration / Serial:NC21790
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2189
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:July 1941
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 September 2010
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:279214Submit Correction
View count: 979
Owned by Paralift Inc. Stored at Hemet-Ryan from 2008/2009 until mid 2016. It was probably moved to Gunnison, CO, from where it was flown to Flabob, Riverside, CA on 8 May 2018, following restoration.
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 September 2010
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 September 2010
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:279214Submit Correction
View count: 979
Owned by Paralift Inc. Stored at Hemet-Ryan from 2008/2009 until mid 2016. It was probably moved to Gunnison, CO, from where it was flown to Flabob, Riverside, CA on 8 May 2018, following restoration.
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 September 2010
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 November 1979
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:227299Submit Correction
View count: 784
Already registered to Helda Air at this point but titles not yet applied. To Missionair Jul 90 and re-reg N217MA May 91. Reg cancelled Feb 94.
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 November 1979
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 November 1979
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:227299Submit Correction
View count: 784
Already registered to Helda Air at this point but titles not yet applied. To Missionair Jul 90 and re-reg N217MA May 91. Reg cancelled Feb 94.
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 November 1979
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 March 2010
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:227070Submit Correction
View count: 574
This Douglas was built in 1939. It was used in the Bond movie "Quantum of Solace"
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 March 2010
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 March 2010
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:227070Submit Correction
View count: 574
This Douglas was built in 1939. It was used in the Bond movie "Quantum of Solace"
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 March 2010
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 April 2009
Photo by:Neil AirdContact
Photo ID:194627Submit Correction
View count: 200
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 April 2009
Photo by:Neil AirdContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 April 2009
Photo by:Neil AirdContact
Photo ID:194627Submit Correction
View count: 200
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:19 April 2009
Photo by:Neil AirdContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Perris - Perris Valley (L65)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:20 March 2019
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:177250Submit Correction
View count: 250
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Perris - Perris Valley (L65)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:20 March 2019
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Perris - Perris Valley (L65)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:20 March 2019
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:177250Submit Correction
View count: 250
Registration / Serial:N26MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2169
City / Airport:Perris - Perris Valley (L65)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:20 March 2019
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Freeport - Grand Bahama International (MYGF / FPO)Map
Country:Bahamas
Photo Date:2 January 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:52536Submit Correction
View count: 389
This DC-3 was delivered to Pennsylvania Central Airlines in 1939. The airline changed their name to Capital in 1948 and was bought by United Air Lines in 1961. This DC-3, sold in 1963, was among the last DC-3s operated by a main line carrier in the US; United had retired their DC-3s in the 50s. Local Florida carrier Helda Air operated the aircraft from 1979 - 1990.
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Freeport - Grand Bahama International (MYGF / FPO)Map
Country:Bahamas
Photo Date:2 January 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Freeport - Grand Bahama International (MYGF / FPO)Map
Country:Bahamas
Photo Date:2 January 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:52536Submit Correction
View count: 389
This DC-3 was delivered to Pennsylvania Central Airlines in 1939. The airline changed their name to Capital in 1948 and was bought by United Air Lines in 1961. This DC-3, sold in 1963, was among the last DC-3s operated by a main line carrier in the US; United had retired their DC-3s in the 50s. Local Florida carrier Helda Air operated the aircraft from 1979 - 1990.
Registration / Serial:N21783
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2171
Operator Titles:Helda Air
City / Airport:Freeport - Grand Bahama International (MYGF / FPO)Map
Country:Bahamas
Photo Date:2 January 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:NC21786
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2168
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:October 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:35376Submit Correction
View count: 414
Delivered to Penn Central on 24 October 1939. Wears "The Capital Fleet" titling beneath its cockpit windows - and the firm formally changed its name to Capital Airlines in April 1948 to match its main base at Washington's DCA airport. From Douglas 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC21786
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2168
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:October 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC21786
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2168
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:October 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:35376Submit Correction
View count: 414
Delivered to Penn Central on 24 October 1939. Wears "The Capital Fleet" titling beneath its cockpit windows - and the firm formally changed its name to Capital Airlines in April 1948 to match its main base at Washington's DCA airport. From Douglas 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC21786
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-313
C/n (msn):2168
Operator Titles:Pennsylvania Central Airlines - PCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:October 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection