Douglas DC-6A
N578AS is a Douglas DC-6A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine. It has 96 seats. It is registered to Nighthawk Air Systems INC, a corporation in Miami, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 27, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for to show compliance with regulations, dated October 8, 2003.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Douglas
- Model
- DC-6A
- Serial number
- 44650
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 4 motors · P & W R-2800 SERIES · 2000 hp
- Seats
- 96
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 216 mph
- Transponder code
- A76C32 (octal 51666062)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 27, 2023
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- January 27, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · To show compliance with regulations · October 8, 2003
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00800727
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Nighthawk Air Systems INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 9785 SW 181St Ter Ste 200
Miami, FL 33157
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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