Douglas DC-6B
N600UA is a Douglas DC-6B, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 96 seats. It is registered to Race Coast Aviation LLC, an LLC in Port Orange, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 19, 2010 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated February 10, 1956.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Douglas
- Model
- DC-6B · all DC-6Bs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe 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-6 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
- 44894
- 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, 4 motors · P & W R-2800 SERIES · 2000 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 96
- Year built
- 1956
- Cruising speed
- 216 mph
- Transponder code
- A7C902 (octal 51744402)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 19, 2010
- Expires
- April 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 20, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · February 10, 1956
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00060114
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Race Coast Aviation 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
- 1798 Roscoe Turner Trl
Port Orange, FL 32128-6801
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N600UA links to the rest of the register
- Douglas DC-6 17 registered
- Douglas 305 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series 173 aircraft with this engine series · 2000 hp
- Race Coast Aviation LLC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · valid to November 13, 2027
- Port Orange, FL 444 aircraft registered in this town
- Florida 21,702 aircraft registered
- Failure reports filed on the Douglas DC-6 610 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Douglas DC-6 87 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series 446 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N600UA, 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 Race Coast Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 19, 2010, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated February 10, 1956, consistent with the 1956 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 44894 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N600UA 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]
1 NTSB record under N600UA: Accident on June 12, 2011 at Cold Bay, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Douglas DC-6B · operated under 125
The flight crew's failure to extend the landing gear, which resulted in an inadvertent wheels up landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight crew's diverted attention.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data