Aircraft Description
N8026E is a 1944 Douglas RB-26C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Planes of Fame Air Musuem in Chino, CA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on August 28, 1981. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-2800 SERIES engine producing 2000 horsepower, N8026E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAEC7A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8026E was last updated on April 14, 2023. 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 RB-26C model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8026E. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC