# N116SA: 1945 Douglas DC3C, registration cancelled 2018-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Douglas DC3C](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (registry code 3021457)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-1830 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-1830-series) (registry code 52020)
- Serial number: 32855
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 13, 1993
- Last registry action: December 2, 2014
- Mode S code: A0440E
- Location: Lvliang, China
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116SA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=116SA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N116SA-2018-05-30

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Douglas DC3C: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c.md

## 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 19941123041849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941123041849I), Nov 23, 1994: Doug DC3C (N116SA), Charlotte, NC, Minor damage. Engine problems on climbout. Struck approach lights on final. Landed on runway. Engine problems not addressed.

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