Twin piston

N28AA

1940 Douglas DC3A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
2239
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Shannon Air Museum LLC (LLC)
Based
Fredericksburg, VA
Registration record

N28AA on the FAA register

Type
1940 Douglas DC3A
Serial
2239
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Registered owner
Shannon Air Museum LLC
Fredericksburg, VA
Certificate issued
2021-03-12
Airworthiness date
1953-07-06
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2CBA3
Mode S (octal)
50545643
Seats (type)
32
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N28AA.
  • 1953-07-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N28AA

N28AA is a 1940 Douglas DC3A, serial number 2239. The FAA register lists Shannon Air Museum LLC as the registrant in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two P & W R-1830 series engines and 32 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 6, 1953.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N28AA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N28AA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.