N576PT - Douglas DC3C 1830-94 Aircraft Registration

N576PT is a Douglas DC3C 1830-94, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Preferred Airparts LLC in Kidron, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 29, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on July 17, 2017. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 32 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7660A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N576PT was last updated on March 4, 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 N576PT. 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.