# N9663N: 1953 Douglas C-117D, registration cancelled 2013-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Douglas C-117D](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-117d) (registry code 3021481)
- Engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 43385
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: July 19, 1985
- Certificate issued: September 22, 1998
- Last registry action: December 18, 2007
- Mode S code: AD753E
- Owners when cancelled: [Dragon Air Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRAGON%20AIR%20LEASING%20INC), [Air Adventures Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20ADVENTURES%20INC)
- Location: [Pembroke Pines, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Pembroke%20Pines)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 26.0263° N, 80.2964° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33026, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9663N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9663N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9663N-2013-09-20

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 C-117D: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-c-117d.md

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