Twin turboprop

N579PT

1958 Douglas DC-3/C-47

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1958
Serial
12106
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Preferred Airparts LLC (LLC)
Based
Kidron, OH
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Registration record

N579PT on the FAA register

Type
1958 Douglas DC-3/C-47 (FAA: Douglas DC3C)
Serial
12106
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Registered owner
Preferred Airparts LLC
Kidron, OH
Certificate issued
2019-09-23
Airworthiness date
1964-01-09
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7712F
Mode S (octal)
51670457
Seats (type)
32
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
3,800 nm
Cruise (type)
488 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N579PT to the current registrant.
  • 2013-06-04
    N579PT previously assigned to a Piper Navajo (s/n 31-495); cancelled.
  • 1964-01-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N579PT

N579PT is a 1958 Douglas DC-3/C-47 (FAA model DC3C), serial number 12106. The FAA register lists Preferred Airparts LLC as the registrant in Kidron, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two P & W R-1830 series engines and 32 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 488 knots and a range of about 3,800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 9, 1964.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N579PT.

Cruise
488 kt
Range
3,800 nm
Fuel burn
46 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N579PT.

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.