# N587MB: Douglas DC-3S/R4D-8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-3S/R4D-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-3s-r4d-8) (registry code 3021435, 32 seats)
- Engine: [Wright R-1820 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series) (registry code 67020)
- Serial number: 43312
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: July 8, 1994
- Certificate issued: February 27, 2025
- Expires: February 29, 2032
- Mode S code: A790FE
- Registered owner: [Tm Aero Marine Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TM%20AERO%20MARINE%20INC)
- Location: [North Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/North%20Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.8977° N, 80.1511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33181, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=587MB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N587MB

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 R-1820 model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (Douglas DC-3S/R4D-8)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Wright R-1820 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N587MB.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20141125022069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141125022069I), Nov 25, 2014: Douglas DC-3S/R4D-8 (N587MB), Opa Locka, FL, Minor damage. At approximately 1315 hours on 11-25-2014, N587MD a DC-3 R4D8 was landing at opf on runway 9L. Tower reported winds at 180/18, as the aircraft touched down the…
- [Incident 20040311004559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040311004559I), Mar 11, 2004: Doug R4D8 (N587MB), Ft Lauderdale, FL. (-23) During landing roll out right main tire went flat. Ground crew put dolly under tire, and pulled aircraft off runway to ramp area, where wheel assembly…

## 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 DC-3S/R4D-8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-3s-r4d-8/aircraft.md
- The Wright R-1820 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series.md

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