# N17332: 1937 Douglas DC3

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC3](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3) (registry code 3021401, 32 seats)
- Engine: [Wright C9HD series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9hd-series) (registry code 67028)
- Serial number: 1918
- Year built: 1937
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 5, 1957
- Certificate issued: September 18, 2000
- Expires: May 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A1272E
- Registered owner: [Flying M Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLYING%20M%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Townsend, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Townsend)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.3816° N, 75.6533° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19734, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=17332
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17332

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Wright C9HD model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Douglas DC3)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Wright C9HD series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N17332.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19860531038899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860531038899I), May 31, 1986: Doug DC3 (N17332), Victoria, TX, Minor damage. Made a low pass and sharp pullup during air show. Airspeed deteriorated and during recovery wingtip struck ground.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Douglas DC3 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3/aircraft.md
- The Wright C9HD series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9hd-series.md

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