Twin piston

N747HS

1943 Douglas A-20G

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1943
Serial
21356
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Wright R-2600 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Legends Foundation (Corporation)
Based
San Antonio, TX
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Registration record

N747HS on the FAA register

Type
1943 Douglas A-20G
Serial
21356
Engines
2 × Wright R-2600 series
Registered owner
Air Legends Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Certificate issued
2023-12-01
Airworthiness date
1977-04-28
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Limited
Mode S (hex)
AA0D4B
Mode S (octal)
52406513
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-16
    Accident at Laredo, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N747HS.
  • 1977-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (limited category).
  • 1943
    Manufactured (1943).
Overview

About N747HS

N747HS is a 1943 Douglas A-20G, serial number 21356. The FAA register lists Air Legends Foundation as the registrant in San Antonio, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Wright R-2600 series engines and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is limited category, dated April 28, 1977.

N747HS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-02-16 Accident · Laredo, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN25LA097
Reported aircraft: Douglas A-20G
Preliminary report: On February 16, 2025, about 1239 central standard time, a Douglas A-20G airplane, N747HS, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident in Laredo, Texas. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 airshow flight. The pilot was flying the World War II light bomber/attack airplane in conjunction with the 2025 Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association’s Stars & Stripes Air Show Spectacular being held at the Laredo International Airport (LRD). According to FAA Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) data, about 8 minutes before the accident, the Douglas A-20G airplane and a Mitchell B-25…
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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.