# N96040: Douglas DC-6, registration cancelled 1982-11-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 11, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6) (registry code 3021702)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-781](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-781) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 53-3288
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 5, 1978
- Last registry action: November 11, 1982
- Mode S code: AD5F23
- Owners when cancelled: [Trans Continental Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRANS%20CONTINENTAL%20AIRLINES%20INC), [Lee Young Ja](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEE%20YOUNG%20JA), [Grayson Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAYSON%20ROBERT%20E), [Richards Edward W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDS%20EDWARD%20W), [Hyman Miles D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HYMAN%20MILES%20D)
- Location: [Ypsilanti, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Ypsilanti)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1940° N, 83.6400° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48197, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96040
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96040
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96040-1982-11-11

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-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6.md

## Other aircraft with N96040

- [Cancelled 1953-12-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96040-1953-12-29): Taylorcraft BC12-D, S/N 8340, built 1946. Owner: [Flying Buckeroo Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLYING%20BUCKEROO%20CLUB), [Pendleton, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Pendleton)

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