# N5590A: Douglas DC3, registration cancelled 1981-11-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 5, 1981
- Exported to: Australia
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC3](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3) (registry code 3021401)
- Serial number: 12873
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1981
- Mode S code: A72333
- Owner when cancelled: [Ford J John III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FORD%20J%20JOHN%20III)
- Location: [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5590A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5590A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5590A-1981-11-05

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

## Other aircraft with N5590A

- [Cancelled 1989-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5590A-1989-10-05): Miller John M PHANTOM, S/N 472. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1959-06-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5590A-1959-06-29): Douglas DC3, S/N 13560. Exported to Thailand. Owner: [The Babb Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THE%20BABB%20CO%20INC), [Linden, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Linden)

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