{"airworthiness_class":"Special flight permit","airworthiness_date":"1980-02-12","airworthiness_ops":"Ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1984-04-04","city":"ANAHEIM","country_code":"US","county_code":"059","cruise_speed_mph":174,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2027-06-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-01-22","maker":"Douglas","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DOUGLAS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3021401","mode_s_code":"51570251","mode_s_hex":"A6F0A9","model":"DC3","n_number":"N54602","name":"MILITARY AIRCRAFT RESTORATION CORP","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N54602 is a Douglas DC3, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines. It has 32 seats. It is registered to Military Aircraft Restoration CORP, a corporation in Anaheim, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 4, 1984 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate for ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage, dated February 12, 1980.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Military Aircraft Restoration CORP, a corporation, certificate issued April 4, 1984, expires June 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Special flight permit certificate for ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 43-49819 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N54602 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Boeing A75N1 (serial 75-1110, cancelled February 16, 1954). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N54602. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":32,"serial_number":"43-49819","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"8191 E KAISER BLVD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"00603235","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N54602","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"928082214"}