# N515TY: Douglas DC-6B, registration cancelled 1995-05-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 9, 1995
- Exported to: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-6B](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6b) (registry code 3021712)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 44175
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 11, 1993
- Last registry action: January 12, 1993
- Mode S code: A675C2
- Owner when cancelled: [Airtrust Limited](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRTRUST%20LIMITED)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7357° N, 75.5321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wilmington, DE, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N515TY
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=515TY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N515TY-1995-05-09

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 DC-6B: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6b.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 CHI77DEC45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77DEC45), Jul 16, 1977: Douglas DC-6A (N515TY), Ft.Wayne, IN, no 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.

- [Incident 19840905052989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840905052989I), Sep 5, 1984: Doug DC6B (N515TY), Detroit, MI, Minor damage. Aircraft wing tip hit tail cone of parked aircraft during taxi and being guided by ground agent.

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