# N33VX: Douglas DC-6A, registration cancelled 1991-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6a) (registry code 3021706)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 44615
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 22, 1987
- Last registry action: January 4, 1991
- Mode S code: A39567
- Owner when cancelled: [Universal Air Equipment Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNIVERSAL%20AIR%20EQUIPMENT%20LEASING%20INC)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7743° N, 80.1937° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miami, FL, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33VX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=33VX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N33VX-1991-06-25

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 DC-6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6a.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 FTW88FA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88FA136), Jul 21, 1988: Douglas DC-6A (N33VX), Golden Meadow, LA, destroyed, 3 fatal

## 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 19880720029169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880720029169A), Jul 20, 1988: Doug DC6A (N33VX), Golden Meadow, LA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Ran out of fuel short of destination. Hit a levee and broke up in canal. High blood alcohol level in PIC and copilot

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