# N117RR: 1951 Douglas C-117D, registration cancelled 1982-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- Airframe: [Douglas C-117D](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-117d) (registry code 3021481)
- Engine: [Wright R-1820 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series) (registry code 67020)
- Serial number: 012422
- Year built: 1951
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: December 11, 1981
- Certificate issued: March 5, 1982
- Last registry action: May 24, 2000
- Mode S code: A047BB
- Owners when cancelled: [Foreman Clyde Earl DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FOREMAN%20CLYDE%20EARL%20DBA), [Foreman Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FOREMAN%20FLYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Rockport, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Rockport)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 28.1132° N, 97.0463° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78382, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117RR
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117RR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117RR-1982-06-25

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 C-117D: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-117d.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.

- [Accident 19811223085689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811223085689A), Dec 23, 1981: Doug R4D8 (N117RR), Loma Bonita, Mexico, Destroyed. Airplane crashed in vera cruz, Mexico. Was on a routine contract cargo flight. Details unknown. Not on certificate.

## Other aircraft with N117RR

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117RR): Anduril Industries ROADRUNNER, S/N 3120

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