Douglas DC-7B
N4887C is a Douglas DC-7B, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine. It has 102 seats. It is registered to Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum DBA, a corporation in Atlanta, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 20, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated August 27, 1986.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Douglas
- Model
- DC-7B · all DC-7Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 45351
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 4 motors · Wright 988TC18EA SER · 3400 hp
- Seats
- 102
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 232 mph
- Transponder code
- A609A1 (octal 51404641)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 20, 2019
- Expires
- December 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- December 2, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · August 27, 1986
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00830455
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum DBA
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 1060 Delta Blvd Bldg B Dept 914
Atlanta, GA 30354-1989 - Co-owners
- Delta Flight Museum
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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 N4887C, 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.
Valid registration to Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum DBA, a corporation, certificate issued December 20, 2019, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 45351 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N4887C according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N4887C. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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
