N139JR

Cancelled 2014

Deregistered aircraft · 1943 Douglas DC3C · Pratt & Whitney R-1830 series

Cancelled
September 3, 2014
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, canceled
Serial number
20550
Year built
1943
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
February 5, 1979
Last registry action
December 10, 2012
Mode S code
A09D78
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Owner type
Individual

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.

FAA incident reports · 9

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N139JR and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19951214044189IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Altoona, PANarrative: the pilot stated that at 12:15 local on December 14, 1995, after back taxiing for departure on runway 20, at Altoona, PA, the pilot of N139JR, DC-3 swung to the left to turn around on the runway. The aircraft slid on the ice, causing the left main…Dec 14, 1995Incident 19940127024179INormal Cruise · Indianapolis, INNarrative: cylinder head separated. The cargo flight departed Indianapolis at 1008Z enroute to knoxville, Tennessee. The captain reported that the airplane had just leveled off at its assigned cruising altitude of 9,000' when the left engine began backfiring…Jan 27, 1994Incident 19931212049669IStarting Engines · Indianapolis, INAircraft moved forward as pilot started right engine. Struck a ground power unit. Propeller severed from aircraft.Dec 12, 1993 · Minor damageIncident 19901204058669IForced/Precautionary Landing · Des Moines, IANR1 engine losing oil pressure on climb. Returned. Found oil leak at the front case oil pressure line.Dec 4, 1990Incident 19890307024339IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Indianapolis, INTaxied onto service road by mistake and became stuck in a snowdrift. Taxiway unplowed. Service road sign obscured.Mar 7, 1989Incident 19880308012019INormal Cruise · Kansas City, MOEngine oil pressure began to drop. Shut engine down. Cause is undetermined.Mar 8, 1988Incident 19870105004239INormal Cruise · Syracuse, NYEngine lost oil pressure during flight. The pilot secured engine and returned to field. Metal found in oil screen.Jan 5, 1987Incident 19860708038929ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Buffalo, NYLeft engine began to backfire on takeoff. Engine shutdown and returned. Under maintenance investigation.Jul 8, 1986Incident 19860327017289ILevel Off Touchdown · Buffalo, NYHard landing with bounce caused propeller blades to strike the runway.Mar 27, 1986 · Minor damage