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N229GB

Douglas DC3C 1830-94

N229GB is a Douglas DC3C 1830-94, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine. It has 32 seats. It is registered to Mid Atlantic Air Museum INC, a corporation in Reading, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 13, 1981 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 28, 1968.

Aircraft

Maker
Douglas
Model
DC3C 1830-94 · all DC3C 1830-94s and related versions
Serial number
26874
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors
Seats
32
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A20308 (octal 50401410)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 13, 1981
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 28, 1968
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00412022

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mid Atlantic Air Museum INC
Type
Corporation
Address
11 Museum Dr
Reading, PA 19605

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.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N229GB, 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 Mid Atlantic Air Museum INC, a corporation, certificate issued July 13, 1981, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 26874 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N229GB according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N229GB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data