N242SM
Douglas DC3
Valid
California
N242SM is a Douglas DC3, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1942. It has 32 seats. It is registered to City Of Santa Monica, a government body in Santa Monica, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 19, 2005 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 25, 1956.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Douglas
- Model
- DC3
- Serial number
- 4877
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 2 motors · P & W R-1830 SERIES · 1350 hp
- Seats
- 32
- Year built
- 1942
- Cruising speed
- 174 mph
- Transponder code
- A23909 (octal 50434411)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 19, 2005
- Expires
- April 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · January 25, 1956
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00412255
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- City Of Santa Monica
- Type
- Government
- Address
- 3223 Donald Douglas Loop S Ste 3
Santa Monica, CA 90405-3213 - Co-owners
- Santa Monica Municipal Airport
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data