N15SJ - 1944 Douglas DC3C Aircraft Registration

N15SJ is a 1944 Douglas DC3C, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to American Airpower Museum INC in Farmingdale, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on October 3, 2001. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-1830 SERIES engine producing 1350 horsepower, N15SJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C96F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N15SJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.7183, -73.4142 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N15SJ was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Douglas DC-3, aviation's first commercially profitable airliner without government subsidy, revolutionized air transport and made flying accessible to millions of passengers. First flown on December 17, 1935, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane powered by two Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engines that could accommodate 21-28 passengers or 6,000 pounds of cargo. With a wingspan of 95 feet and length exceeding 64 feet, the aircraft achieved a cruising speed of 185 miles per hour with a range of nearly 1,500 miles. Built by Douglas Aircraft Company in Santa Monica, California, the DC-3 became the foundation of modern commercial aviation. AviatorDB tracks 363 Douglas aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is DC3.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N15SJ. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.