N92578 - 1943 Douglas DC3C 1830-94 Aircraft Registration

DC3

1943 DOUGLAS DC3C 1830-94

Aircraft Description

N92578 is a 1943 Douglas DC3C 1830-94, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Airborne Holdings INC in Midlothian, TX. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 22, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on August 21, 2018. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-1830 SERIES engine producing 1350 horsepower, N92578 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACD42B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N92578 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mid-way Regional Airport (KJWY) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N92578 was last updated on June 3, 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 N92578. 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
1943
Manufacturer
DOUGLAS
Model
DC3C 1830-94
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DC3DC-3
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 22, 2004
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 21, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
AIRBORNE HOLDINGS INC
Address
131 AIRPORT DR #105
City
MIDLOTHIAN
State / Zip Code
Texas76065
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
R-1830 SERIES
Horsepower
1350 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53152053
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACD42B

Additional Details

Registration
N92578
Serial Number
9028
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
32
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00871041

Last Known Position

Date
March 18, 2026 (UTC 16:07:31)
Airport
Latitude
32.452332
Longitude
-96.915289

Data Source

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

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