# N8040L: 1945 Douglas C-47, registration cancelled 2009-05-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 28, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Douglas C-47](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-47) (registry code 3021461)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-1830 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-1830-series) (registry code 52020)
- Serial number: 45-972
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1980
- Certificate issued: April 22, 2003
- Last registry action: April 21, 2009
- Mode S code: AAF31C
- Owner when cancelled: [Valiant Air Command Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VALIANT%20AIR%20COMMAND%20INC)
- Location: [Titusville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Titusville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.5282° N, 80.7798° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32780, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8040L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8040L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8040L-2009-05-28

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-47: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-47.md

## Other aircraft with N8040L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8040L): Air Tractor AT-802A, S/N 802A-0706, built 2017
- [Cancelled 1970-09-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8040L-1970-09-03): Cessna 172H, S/N 17256240. Owner: [Kellys Aviation Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KELLYS%20AVIATION%20SERVICE%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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