N271SE - 1945 Douglas DC3C-R-1830-90C Aircraft Registration

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1945 DOUGLAS DC3C-R-1830-90C

Aircraft Description

N271SE is a 1945 Douglas DC3C-R-1830-90C, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Florida Air Cargo INC in Davie, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on July 9, 2015. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-1830 SERIES engine producing 1350 horsepower, N271SE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2ABC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N271SE 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 N271SE. 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.

Model Year
1945
Manufacturer
DOUGLAS
Model
DC3C-R-1830-90C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DC3DC-3
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 15, 1982
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 9, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
FLORIDA AIR CARGO INC
Address
13701 SW 26TH ST
City
DAVIE
State / Zip Code
Florida33325-5002
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
R-1830 SERIES
Horsepower
1350 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50525710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2ABC8

Additional Details

Registration
N271SE
Serial Number
15676/27121
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
32
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00981013

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC