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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

DOUGLAS DC3A

Fixed Wing Multi Engine · P & W R-1830 SERIES

Registered

13

Year Range

1937–1947

NTSB Events

4

Airworthiness Directives

0

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered DOUGLAS DC3A aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • FL 7.7% 1
  • ME 7.7% 1
  • IL 7.7% 1
  • OR 7.7% 1
  • WI 7.7% 1
  • NY 7.7% 1
  • TX 7.7% 1
  • VA 7.7% 1
  • AZ 7.7% 1
  • MA 7.7% 1

+3 more states

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1930s 15.4% 2
  • 1940s 69.2% 9
  • Unknown 15.4% 2

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving DOUGLAS DC3A aircraft

4 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to DOUGLAS DC3A

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for DOUGLAS DC3A

3 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 12/20/2017

    STC SA01282NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K015 on aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney radial reciprocating engine Series R-985, R-1340 and R-1830.

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 10/31/2012

    STC SA01282NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K015 on aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney radial reciprocating engine Series R-985, R-1340 and R-1830.

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

  • 06/26/2009

    STC SA01734SE (PG 2)

    Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts.

    Stewart Thomas D. and Stewart Dan R.

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for DOUGLAS DC3A

60+ parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • BTC5111224-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F4B952394AAC0BC2862578B8004BC63B.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 553

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111224-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112270-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0D909435635E5999862578B8004BC5E2.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 520

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112270-4

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112126-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C7F3AF19B040A229862578B8004BC5C3.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 506

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112126-4

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112391-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/751212D77FB9BC7B862578B8004BC610.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 538

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112391-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112100-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/03D5AB5F4B11F099862578B8004BC56F.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 479.5

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112100-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112205-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6CA826944A7F6AAD862578B8004BC599.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 492

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112205-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111907-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B5FED5FFF17268B9862578B8004BC511.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 450.5

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111907-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112054-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/488206262AD3C446862578B8004BC543.0001##

    Fuselage Frame R.H. Upper F.S. 465.5

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112054-4

    PMA holder →
  • BTC146005#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8559FC38B46BBC50862578100062EDB2.0001##

    Tail Wheel Half Assembly Inboard

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 146005

    PMA holder →
  • BTC146004#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/141E7943D20F2546862578100062ED83.0001##

    Tail Wheel Half Assembly Outboard

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 146004

    PMA holder →
  • BTC2118500#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CE32EB55CBF7F8FC862577DF00760775.0001##

    Tube Center Wing Flap Operating Assembly

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 2118500

    PMA holder →
  • BTC2118473#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DCC55BD973B8E3A3862577DF007607A7.0001##

    Tube Outer Wing Flap Operating Assembly

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 2118473

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5115862#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/48FBA3CD86EA02B28625777D006340CD.0001##

    Fork, Tail Wheel Assembly

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5115862

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-22#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A74942F2602808C1862576EA00438F53.0001##

    Tee

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112046-22

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DF5CEDAE6842B9E0862576EA00439179.0001##

    Aft Lower Frame

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-2

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-16#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/771A70C12EAA363D862576EA00438EC7.0001##

    Filler Plate

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112046-16

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-14#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BFAFF57C7F5D20AA862576EA0043927D.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-14

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-10#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9E915BB217EEA71D862576EA00438ACC.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-10

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111482-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FC40E97707FDE79F862576EA0043938E.0001##

    Frame

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111482-4

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111483-14#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5966D201077EBE16862576EA00439655.0001##

    Channel

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 511148314

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-8#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/76E86419B1797957862576EA00438D5C.0001##

    Cap Strip Outboard

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 51120465-8

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111482-20#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/27A0F4246E61441A862576EA004394CB.0001##

    Channel

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111482-20

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111483-8#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9629B9D722D09783862576EA004395CC.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111483-8

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111425-14#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F1318C1C4F8E5CC3862576EA00439091.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111425-14

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-20#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E30E2FB6CC5CC826862576EA00439334.0001##

    Filler Plate

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-20

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111425-20#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/98CC3C6FB17BC85F862576EA0043914A.0001##

    Filler Plate

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111425-20

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111425-15#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5201D7ADBFE854B1862576EA004390BC.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111425-15

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-14#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FF14C1C2BAEFC88A862576EA00438E59.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112046-14

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-12#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/EB1E27878DCDBFF7862576EA00438DF7.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112046-12

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/30B6D2F10D76334D862576EA00438A65.0001##

    Cap Strip

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-6

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111482-26#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CC63D19B16D1D6F0862576EA004394FD.0001##

    Top Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111482-26

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112046-10#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5BD2A8EC8BDE240E862576EA00438D8D.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112046-10

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-11#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7462C0C9B5042B6E862576EA00438B0E.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-11

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111425-8#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B582CF565FA71456862576EA0043900D.0001##

    Cap Strip Outbrd

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111425-8

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-13#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F14B938086880E32862576EA00439251.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-13

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-8#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E6DB6ABE1BCFF72F862576EA00438A9A.0001##

    Cap Strip

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-8

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/26C743AA42439501862576EA00438A30.0001##

    Frame

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-4

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-12#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/001611A34321308F862576EA00439225.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-12

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5111426-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8AAA6F6D2678C717862576EA004391CE.0001##

    Cap Strip Inboard

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5111426-6

    PMA holder →
  • BTC5112045-15#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C52E726875037CC3862576EA00438BD6.0001##

    Angle

    Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC replaces 5112045-15

    PMA holder →

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 13 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

13 of 13
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N129H FL 1941 Look up ↗
N137PB ME 1941 · Look up ↗
N139D IL 1939 Look up ↗
N18121 OR 1937 · Look up ↗
N22357 WI Look up ↗
N25646 NY 1941 · Look up ↗
N25673 TX 1940 Look up ↗
N28AA VA 1940 · Look up ↗
N32MS AZ · Look up ↗
N61981 MA 1940 · Look up ↗
N763A AK 1947 · Look up ↗
N8336C UT 1942 · Look up ↗
N85SA OH 1943 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →