N4887C - Douglas DC-7B Aircraft Registration

N4887C is a Douglas DC-7B, a four-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum DBA in Atlanta, GA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 27, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on December 20, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Wright 988TC18EA SER engine producing 3400 horsepower, N4887C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A609A1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4887C was last updated on December 2, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing) was a major American aircraft manufacturer that produced the F-15 Eagle, F/A-18 Hornet, DC-10, and MD-80 series commercial airliners. AviatorDB tracks 363 Douglas aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DC-7B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4887C. 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.