Twin piston

N8704

1944 Douglas DC3C-S4C4G

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1944
Serial
33048
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yankee Air Force Inc (Corporation)
Based
Belleville, MI
Registration record

N8704 on the FAA register

Type
1944 Douglas DC3C-S4C4G
Serial
33048
Engines
2 × P & W R-1830 series
Registered owner
Yankee Air Force Inc
Belleville, MI
Certificate issued
1982-11-12
Airworthiness date
1984-05-16
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABF93A
Mode S (octal)
52774472
Seats (type)
32
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1984-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1982-11-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N8704 to the current registrant.
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
  • 1942-02-27
    N8704 previously assigned to a Travel Air A-6000-A (s/n 981); cancelled.
Overview

About N8704

N8704 is a 1944 Douglas DC3C-S4C4G, serial number 33048. The FAA register lists Yankee Air Force Inc as the registrant in Belleville, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 12, 1982 and expires on November 30, 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 May 16, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8704.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8704.

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.