Twin piston

N836M

1943 Douglas DC-3/C-47

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1943
Serial
43-48716
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Heritage Inc (Corporation)
Based
Beaver Falls, PA
Registration record

N836M on the FAA register

Type
1943 Douglas DC-3/C-47
Serial
43-48716
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Registered owner
Air Heritage Inc
Beaver Falls, PA
Certificate issued
2025-05-12
Airworthiness date
2018-10-29
Registration expires
2032-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AB6FB7
Mode S (octal)
52667667
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

  • 2032-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-05-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N836M to the current registrant.
  • 2018-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1948-02-18
    N836M previously assigned to a Boeing 40-B-4 (s/n 1161); cancelled.
  • 1943
    Manufactured (1943).
Overview

About N836M

N836M is a 1943 Douglas DC-3/C-47, serial number 43-48716. The FAA register lists Air Heritage Inc as the registrant in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 12, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, 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 experimental category (exhibition), dated October 29, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N836M.

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 N836M.

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.