# N17888: Douglas C-53, registration cancelled 1965-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 1965
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas C-53](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-53) (registry code 3021447)
- Serial number: 11682
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 22, 1965
- Mode S code: A13A76
- Owner when cancelled: [Houston Air Center Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOUSTON%20AIR%20CENTER%20INC)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17888
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=17888
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N17888-1965-12-22

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-53: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-53.md

## Other aircraft with N17888

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17888): Schweizer SGS 2-33A, S/N 258, built 1972

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