Has N47HL been in an accident?

Yes. N47HL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N47HL?

N47HL is a 1943 Douglas DC3 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 27203.

N47HL — 1943 Douglas DC3

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026

N47HL appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 27203
Manufacturer: Douglas
Model: DC3
Year: 1943
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: P & W R-1830 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR18FA201Jul 21, 2018Burnet, TXSerious
The copilot's failure to maintain directional control during the initial takeoff roll and the pilot's failure to adequately monitor the copilot during the takeoff and his delayed remedial action, which resulted in the airplane briefly becoming airborne and subsequently experiencing an aerodynamic stall.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1943 Douglas DC3).

Feb 3, 2020deregistered — American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc

Frequently asked

Has N47HL been in an accident?: Yes. N47HL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N47HL?: N47HL is a 1943 Douglas DC3 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 27203.

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