Aircraft Highlights
Full Specifications
| Manufacturer | Douglas |
|---|---|
| Model | DC 3 |
| Year | 1942 |
| Total Time | 20,900 hours |
| Condition | Used |
| Category | Warbirds/Classics |
| Location | Australia, Australia |
| Updated | September 10, 2026 |
Description
The sale includes specific spare parts:
- Spare engine (with 500 hours)
- 2 Engine cylinders
- 3 Tyres
- Front & Rear jacks
Engine & Prop
Engines: Pratt & Whitney R-1830-94 (TBO: 1,350 Hrs)
Propellers: Hamilton Standard 23E50 (TBO: 2,600 Hrs) 9
| Component | Serial No. | Time Since Overhaul (SMOH) | Hours Remaining |
| Left Engine | P141091 | 457 Hrs (July 1992) | 893 Hrs |
| Right Engine | P145694 | 65 Hrs (May 2017) | 1,285 Hrs |
| Left Prop | F7266A | 171 Hrs | N/A |
| Right Prop | P31978 | 171 Hrs | N/A |
Avionics
Avionics
- Audio: Dual Bendix-King KMA-24H
- Nav/Coms: Dual Bendix-King KX-155 VHF
- Transponder: One Trigg TT31
- DME: One Bendix-King KN-64
- ELT: One Kannad 406AF
- Additional Equipment: Bendix-King RMI, VOR/LOC/GS
- Inoperative Equipment: Dual Bendix-King KR-87 ADF and One Trimble TNL-1000 GPS are listed as INOP
Interior
- Configuration: 19 Passenger configuration
- Seating: Rows of 2-place double and single seats in dark blue leather
- Cabin Features: Burgundy floor coverings, sheepskin throw rugs, tray tables, and private lavatory facility
Exterior
Exterior Paint: White upper fuselage with a blue stripe through the window line; silver lower fuselage and wings
Additional Features
*** UNDER CONTRACT ***
Some Vendor Financing may be available to qualified buyer – in N.Z. Serious offers are invited, fly-away N.Z.
- Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3C Airliner
- Registration: ZK-JGB
- Year: 1942
- Serial Number: 4363
- Airframe Total Time: 20,900 Hours since new
- Empty Weight: 18,230.3 lbs
- Military History: Delivered to the U.S. Navy in May 1942 as an RD41 model (equivalent to USAAF C-47 Skytrain)
- Civilian History: Phased to civilian corporate operation in 1946. Operated by Dow Chemical Co., Draper Chemical Co., Airflite, and Pennzoil.
- Recent History: Flown by the present owner on a Jean Batten commemorative flight UK-NZ.
- Maintenance Highlights:
- All Airworthiness directives complied with
- New floor panels and floor beam structure
- Rudder overhauled in 2021
- Both engine hoses replaced 7 years ago
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