# N15598: Douglas DC3, registration cancelled 1978-05-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 18, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC3](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3) (registry code 3021401)
- Serial number: 2258
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 8, 1977
- Mode S code: A0E076
- Owner when cancelled: [Aero Virgin Island Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20VIRGIN%20ISLAND%20CORP)
- Location: St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15598
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=15598
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15598-1978-05-18

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 DC3: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MIA78FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA027), Jan 2, 1978: Douglas DC-3 (N15598), Rio Grande, PR, substantial damage

## 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 19780102017549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780102017549A), Jan 2, 1978: Doug C52B (N15598), Rio Grande,Pr, Puerto Rico, Substantial damage. Both fuel selectors r main,empty. Fuel avbl l tanks.

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