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N22357, a Douglas DC3A
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 4, 2026
N22357

Douglas DC3A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesWisconsin

N22357 is a Douglas DC3A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine. It has 32 seats. It is registered to Basler Turbo Conversions LLC, an LLC in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 24, 2000 and expires on October 31, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

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Aircraft

Maker
Douglas
Model
DC3A · all DC3As and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Douglas DC-3 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
2167
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors
Seats
32
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
144 mph
Transponder code
A1EF4D (octal 50367515)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 24, 2000
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00110944

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Basler Turbo Conversions LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
255 W 35Th St
Oshkosh, WI 54902

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

1996-10-11Ayres Corporation S2R-G10 · exported to Australia · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate
1992-05-13Cessna 150H · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1944-10-26Aeronca 50-C · Valid registration

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Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N22357, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Basler Turbo Conversions LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 24, 2000, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2167 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N22357 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Ayres Corporation S2R-G10 (serial G10127DC, cancelled October 11, 1996); Cessna 150H (serial 15068234, cancelled May 13, 1992); Aeronca 50-C (serial C-3579, cancelled October 26, 1944). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N22357: Accident on February 7, 1992 at N. Palm Springs, CA: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

LAX92FA112Accident on February 7, 1992 at N. Palm Springs, CA: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 15068234

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 150H · operated under 091

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING LOW ALTITUDE MANEUVERS AS A RESULT OF HIS PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT DUE TO ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN BUZZING HIS WORK LOCALE, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 4, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data