# N244B: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: December 22, 1980
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=244B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N244B

## Aircraft that carried N244B

- [Cancelled 1980-12-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N244B-1980-12-22): Douglas DC-7CF, S/N 44876. Owner: [Advance Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADVANCE%20AVIATION%20INC), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)
- [Cancelled 1970-09-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N244B-1970-09-17): Colonial C-1, S/N 2. Owner: [Strom R S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STROM%20R%20S), [Erwin, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Erwin)

## NTSB investigations on N244B (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW78FA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA075), Sep 6, 1978: Douglas DC-7C (N244B), Farmersville, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N244B (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.

- [Accident 19780906029799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780906029799A), Sep 6, 1978: Doug DC7B (N244B), Farmersville, LA, Destroyed. Illegal marijuana cargo.

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