# N96BF: 1944 Douglas DC3C, registration cancelled 2013-07-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 1, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Douglas DC3C](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (registry code 3021457)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney PT6A series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (registry code 52034)
- Serial number: 13321
- Year built: 1944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, showing compliance
- Airworthiness date: October 12, 1990
- Certificate issued: July 25, 1990
- Last registry action: May 5, 1997
- Mode S code: AD59EC
- Owner when cancelled: [Turbo Power And Marine Systems Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TURBO%20POWER%20AND%20MARINE%20SYSTEMS%20INC)
- Location: [Farmington, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Farmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7311° N, 72.8571° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06032, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96BF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96BF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96BF-2013-07-01

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 DC3C: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c.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 NYC95WA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95WA235), Dec 15, 1994: Douglas DC-3C (N96BF), Lobito, Central African Republic, destroyed, 2 fatal

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