N791HH - 1944 Douglas DC3C-R-1830-90C Aircraft Registration

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1944 DOUGLAS DC3C-R-1830-90C

Aircraft Description

N791HH is a 1944 Douglas DC3C-R-1830-90C, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Martin Aviation INC in Santa Ana, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 1, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on August 28, 2006. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-1830-92 engine producing 1200 horsepower, N791HH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AABC73 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N791HH was last tracked by AviatorDB near John Wayne Orange County International Airport (KSNA) on February 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N791HH was last updated on April 21, 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 N791HH. 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
1944
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
October 1, 2008
Classification
Standard Other Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 28, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
MARTIN AVIATION INC
Address
19300 IKE JONES RD
City
SANTA ANA
State / Zip Code
California92707-5229
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
R-1830-92
Horsepower
1200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52536163
Mode S Code (Hex)
AABC73

Additional Details

Registration
N791HH
Serial Number
33123
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
32
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00625900

Last Known Position

Date
February 2, 2026 (UTC 23:55:49)
Airport
Latitude
33.6732
Longitude
-117.871943

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC